How To Fix MDG_TR064 - You not authorized to perform this action - see long text


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MDG_TR - MDG: Transport Tool

  • Message number: 064

  • Message text: You not authorized to perform this action - see long text

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are not authorized to carry out the selected action (transaction).

    System Response

    The transaction is protected by object <DS:UO.MDG_MDF_TR> SAP Business
    Suite Foundation: Transport</>.

    How to fix this error?

    See the checked <DS:TRAN.SU53>authorization values</>.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_TR064 - You not authorized to perform this action - see long text ?

    The SAP error message MDG_TR064 indicates that a user is not authorized to perform a specific action within the Master Data Governance (MDG) module. This error typically arises when a user attempts to execute a transaction or access a function for which they do not have the necessary permissions.

    Cause:

    1. Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile in SAP.
    2. Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific action they are trying to perform.
    3. Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects that control access to the MDG functions may not be properly configured or assigned.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
    2. Review Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
    3. Modify Roles: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations. This can be done using transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance).
    4. Consult with Security Team: If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
    5. Testing: After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.

    Related Information:

    • Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to MDG transactions. Common objects include MDG_MAINTAIN, MDG_MAINTAIN_DATA, etc.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on the specific actions and the required authorizations.
    • Long Text: The error message may have a long text that provides additional context or specific details about the authorization issue. You can view this by clicking on the message or using transaction code SE91 to look up the message class and number.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the MDG_TR064 error.

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