How To Fix PSB_API_MSGCL044 - Authorization object &1 does not exist for the authorization type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSB_API_MSGCL -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Authorization object &1 does not exist for the authorization type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSB_API_MSGCL044 - Authorization object &1 does not exist for the authorization type &2 ?

  The SAP error message PSB_API_MSGCL044 indicates that there is an issue with authorization related to a specific authorization object. The message typically states that the authorization object specified by &1 does not exist for the authorization type &2. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to execute a transaction or access a function that requires specific authorizations.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The specified authorization object does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or a missing transport.
  Incorrect Authorization Type: The authorization type specified may not be valid or may not correspond to the authorization object.
  User Role Issues: The user may not have the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorization object.
  Transport Issues: If the authorization object was recently created or modified, it may not have been transported correctly to the system where the error is occurring.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorization Object:
  
  Use transaction code SU21 to check if the authorization object specified in the error message exists in the system.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or transport it from another system.
  
  
  
  Verify User Roles:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles and authorizations.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorization object.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Profiles:
  
  Use transaction code PFCG to review the authorization profiles associated with the roles assigned to the user.
  Make sure that the profiles include the necessary authorizations for the object in question.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the authorization object was recently created or modified, ensure that the transport request containing the changes has been successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not able to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP security team or basis team to investigate further. They can help in checking the configuration and ensuring that the necessary authorizations are in place.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU21: Maintain Authorization Objects
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Concepts: Understanding how authorizations and roles work in SAP can help in troubleshooting similar issues in the future.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.