How To Fix MDQ_DATA_IMPORT103 - You are not authorized to import objects with errors.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_DATA_IMPORT -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: You are not authorized to import objects with errors.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_DATA_IMPORT103 - You are not authorized to import objects with errors. ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_DATA_IMPORT103 indicates that a user is attempting to import objects (such as master data) into the system but does not have the necessary authorizations to do so, particularly when there are errors associated with the objects being imported.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorizations to import the specific objects or to perform the import operation in general.
  Error in Data: The objects being imported contain errors that prevent successful import, and the system is configured to restrict users from importing objects with errors.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for data import activities.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to import the specific types of objects. This may involve checking authorization objects related to data import activities.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Errors:
  
  Investigate the data being imported to identify and rectify any errors. This may involve checking logs or error messages that provide details about what is wrong with the data.
  Once the errors are resolved, attempt the import again.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not able to identify the authorization issues, consult with your SAP security team or administrator. They can help analyze the authorization logs and adjust the roles as necessary.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes:
  
  Use transaction codes like SU53 to analyze authorization failures after the error occurs. This transaction can help identify which specific authorizations are missing.
  
  
  
  Testing in a Development Environment:
  
  If possible, test the import in a development or quality assurance environment to ensure that the data is correct and that the user has the necessary authorizations before attempting it in the production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to data import include S_DATA, S_TCODE, and others depending on the specific data being imported.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the error message MDQ_DATA_IMPORT103.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to data import processes and authorization management for further insights.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MDQ_DATA_IMPORT103 error and successfully import the required objects.