How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH_P002 - Reaction &1 not possible; check object and authorization level

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH_P -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Reaction &1 not possible; check object and authorization level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_P002 - Reaction &1 not possible; check object and authorization level ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_P002 Reaction &1 not possible; check object and authorization level typically indicates that there is an issue with the authorization level of the user trying to perform a specific action related to the object mentioned in the error message. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on the specified object. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Object Configuration: The object being referenced may not be configured correctly, or it may not exist in the system.
  System Settings: There may be system settings or configurations that restrict certain actions based on user roles or profiles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure they have the necessary permissions for the action they are trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Adjust Roles and Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to add the required roles or adjust the existing roles to include the necessary authorizations.
  Consult with your SAP security team or administrator to make the necessary changes.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the object referenced in the error message is correctly configured in the system. This may involve checking the settings in the relevant transaction or module.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific transaction or module you are working with to understand the required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, attempt the action again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that may be associated with the action being performed. This can often be found in the documentation for the specific SAP module or transaction.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  
  If the issue persists after checking authorizations and configurations, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.