How To Fix R1073 - Authorization group exists in authorization group for SAP HANA VDMs

R1073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Authorization group exists in authorization group for SAP HANA VDMs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1073 - Authorization group exists in authorization group for SAP HANA VDMs ?

  The SAP error message R1073, which states "Authorization group exists in authorization group," typically occurs in the context of SAP HANA Virtual Data Models (VDMs) when there is a conflict or misconfiguration related to authorization groups. This error can arise when an authorization group is defined in a way that conflicts with existing authorization settings or when there are issues with the hierarchy of authorization groups.
  
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Authorization Groups: The error may occur if an authorization group is defined within another authorization group, leading to a circular reference or conflict.
  Misconfiguration: There may be a misconfiguration in the authorization settings for the VDMs, where the authorization groups are not properly aligned with the expected structure.
  Hierarchy Issues: If the authorization groups are not set up correctly in the hierarchy, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Authorization Groups: Check the configuration of the authorization groups involved. Ensure that there are no circular references or