How To Fix MDQ_DATA_IMPORT010 - Authorization check failed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_DATA_IMPORT -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Authorization check failed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_DATA_IMPORT010 - Authorization check failed. ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_DATA_IMPORT010: Authorization check failed typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action related to Master Data Governance (MDG) data import but lacks the necessary authorizations to execute that action. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when importing data into the system or when trying to access certain functionalities within the MDG module.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to perform the data import operation.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or function.
  Object-Specific Authorizations: The user may lack authorizations for specific objects or data types being imported.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the MDG functionalities.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for MDG data import.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization objects are missing.
  This transaction will show the last authorization check and can help identify what is lacking.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user is missing the required authorizations, work with your SAP security team to modify the roles or create new ones that include the necessary permissions.
  Common authorization objects related to MDG include MDG_MAINTAIN, MDG_DATA_IMPORT, and others specific to the data being imported.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Attempt the data import again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or the SAP Help Portal for specific authorization requirements related to MDG and data import processes.
  
  
  
  Engage SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking authorizations and roles, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects for MDG to ensure that users have the necessary permissions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide guidance on authorization checks related to MDG.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the MDQ_DATA_IMPORT010 error.