How To Fix QV136 - Internal error during authorization check

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QV - QM usage decisions

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Internal error during authorization check

What causes this issue?

Internal error in the authorization check.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator so that the error can be reproduced
and analyzed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QV136 - Internal error during authorization check ?

  The SAP error message QV136, which states "Internal error during authorization check," typically indicates that there is an issue with the authorization checks that are performed when a user attempts to access certain functionalities or data within the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing authorizations, or problems with the underlying system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action they are attempting.
  Authorization Object Issues: There may be issues with the authorization objects that are being checked, such as missing or incorrectly configured objects.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up, leading to authorization checks failing.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that affect how authorizations are checked.
  Internal System Errors: There could be internal errors in the SAP system that are causing the authorization check to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user's roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure they have the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Check the relevant authorization objects associated with the transaction or action being performed. Ensure that they are correctly configured and that the user has the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Adjust User Profiles:
  
  If the user profile is incorrect, make the necessary adjustments in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure the user has the correct roles assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team to check for any system configuration issues or internal errors that may be affecting authorization checks.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Look for SAP Notes related to the error message QV136 in the SAP Support Portal. There may be patches or updates that address this specific issue.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the authorization check process to identify where the internal error is occurring.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may provide additional context or solutions for this error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on authorization management to better understand how authorizations are structured and managed within the system.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further investigation.