How To Fix PIVB009 - You are not authorized to access this object; see authorization log

PIVB009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PIVB - Pivot Browser

• Message number: 009

• Message text: You are not authorized to access this object; see authorization log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PIVB009 - You are not authorized to access this object; see authorization log ?

  The SAP error message PIVB009 indicates that a user is not authorized to access a specific object within the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access a transaction, report, or data object. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile to access the requested object.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions on the object that prevent access based on user roles or profiles.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed access.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorization Log: 
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can check the