How To Fix PERFTRAC183 - Comp.: &, & : Reading DSRs, no read authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PERFTRAC - Messages on Global Performance Analysis

• Message number: 183

• Message text: Comp.: &, & : Reading DSRs, no read authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PERFTRAC183 - Comp.: &, & : Reading DSRs, no read authorization ?

  The SAP error message PERFTRAC183 indicates that there is an issue with reading Data Source Records (DSRs) due to a lack of authorization. This error typically occurs when a user attempts to access or read data from a source for which they do not have the necessary permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to read the DSRs. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific data source or transaction.
  Data Source Restrictions: There may be restrictions on the data source itself that prevent certain users from accessing it.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the required permissions for accessing the DSRs.
  Ensure that the role includes the necessary authorization objects related to the data source in question.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new permissions take effect.
  Test the access again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to data sources. Common objects include S_DATASET, S_TABU_DIS, and others depending on the specific data source.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message or provide additional guidance on authorization management.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on user roles and authorizations to better understand how to manage access effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PERFTRAC183 error and ensure that the user has the necessary access to read the DSRs.