How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RP_E848 - You have no access; Authorization object check for &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RP_E -

• Message number: 848

• Message text: You have no access; Authorization object check for &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_E848 - You have no access; Authorization object check for &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP_E848 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform a specific action or access a particular object in the SAP system. This message is related to authorization checks that are part of SAP's security framework.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The user is trying to access a transaction, report, or function that requires specific authorizations.
  The authorization object check for the specified object (indicated by &1 in the message) has failed.
  The user’s role or profile does not include the necessary permissions for the action they are attempting to perform.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Authorization Object:
  
  Check the details of the error message to identify which authorization object is causing the failure. The &1 placeholder will typically be replaced with the name of the authorization object.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction SU01 to display the user profile and check the roles assigned to the user.
  Use transaction PFCG to review the roles and the associated authorization objects. Ensure that the necessary authorizations are included in the roles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorization object is missing, you may need to modify the role using transaction PFCG:
  
  Open the role in PFCG.
  Go to the "Authorizations" tab and generate the authorization profile.
  Add the necessary authorization objects and values to the role.
  Save and generate the profile again.
  
  
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making changes to the roles, ask the user to log out and log back in to see if the issue is resolved.
  Test the transaction or action that was previously causing the error.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to modify roles or if you are unsure about the required authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: These are used in SAP to control access to various functions and data. Each object can have multiple fields that define the specific permissions required.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check (to analyze authorization failures)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's security policies for detailed information on authorization management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message /PF1/MSG_RP_E848.