How To Fix OA099 - You do not have authorization for storage system administration

OA099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OA - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for SAP ArchiveLink

• Message number: 099

• Message text: You do not have authorization for storage system administration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA099 - You do not have authorization for storage system administration ?

  The SAP error message OA099, which states "You do not have authorization for storage system administration," typically indicates that the user attempting to perform an action related to storage system administration does not have the necessary authorizations assigned in their user profile.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects that are necessary for performing storage system administration tasks.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the storage system.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the storage system administration functions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has been assigned roles that include the necessary authorizations for storage system administration.
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization objects required for storage system administration. Common authorization objects related to storage management include:
  S_TCODE: Transaction code authorization.
  S_BC_ORD: Authorization for