How To Fix R1587 - Auth. group obj.&1: Text for auth.group &2 does not exist in language &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 587

• Message text: Auth. group obj.&1: Text for auth.group &2 does not exist in language &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1587 - Auth. group obj.&1: Text for auth.group &2 does not exist in language &3 ?

  The SAP error message R1587 indicates that there is an issue with the authorization group in the system. Specifically, the message states that the text for the authorization group specified does not exist in the specified language. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  Auth. group obj.&1: This part refers to the authorization object that is associated with the authorization group.
  Text for auth.group &2: This indicates the specific authorization group for which the text is missing.
  Language &3: This specifies the language in which the text is expected but is not found.
  
  Cause
  The error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Text Entries: The text for the specified authorization group has not been maintained in the system for the specified language.
  Language Settings: The user’s language settings may not match the available texts in the system.
  Authorization Group Configuration: The authorization group may not be properly configured or may not have been created correctly.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorization Group Texts:
  
  Go to transaction code SE93 (or SU21 for authorization objects) to check if the authorization group exists and if the text is maintained for the required language.
  If the text is missing, you can create or maintain the text for the authorization group using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE78 (SAPscript forms).
  
  
  
  Maintain Language-Specific Texts:
  
  If the text is missing for a specific language, you can add the necessary translations. This can be done in the relevant customizing area or by using transaction SE63 (Translation).
  
  
  
  Check User Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the user’s language settings are correct. You can check this in the user profile settings (transaction SU01).
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Group Configuration:
  
  If the authorization group is newly created, ensure that it has been properly configured and that all necessary texts are maintained.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on authorization groups and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Authorization Objects: These are used in SAP to control access to various functionalities based on user roles.
  Language Settings in SAP: SAP supports multiple languages, and texts for various objects need to be maintained for each language used in the system.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes like SE11, SE63, and SU01 for managing texts and user profiles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the R1587 error and ensure that the necessary texts for authorization groups are properly maintained in the system.