How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH084 - Error while requesting external authorization

/PF1/MSG_EH084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH -

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Error while requesting external authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH084 - Error while requesting external authorization ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH084 typically indicates an issue related to external authorization requests. This error can occur in various contexts, often when the system is trying to access or validate external authorization data, such as when integrating with external systems or services.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary permissions to request or access the external authorization.
  Configuration Problems: There may be misconfigurations in the system settings related to external authorization services.
  Network Issues: If the external authorization service is not reachable due to network problems, this error can occur.
  Service Availability: The external authorization service may be down or not responding.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters being sent in the request may be incorrect or incomplete.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to request external authorizations. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for external