How To Fix MI_AUTH005 - Query of authorization data for system &1 ended with error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MI_AUTH - MI Authorization Messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Query of authorization data for system &1 ended with error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MI_AUTH005 - Query of authorization data for system &1 ended with error ?

  The SAP error message MI_AUTH005 indicates that there was an issue querying authorization data for a specific system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access certain transactions or data that require specific authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the requested data or transaction.
  Authorization Object Issues: There may be issues with the authorization objects assigned to the user role.
  System Configuration: There could be a misconfiguration in the system settings related to authorization checks.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up, or the user may not be assigned to the correct roles.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or connectivity issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MI_AUTH005 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs