How To Fix R7B028 - You are not authorized to display all InfoProviders

R7B028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7B - BW Metadata (InfoCube, InfoObject, InfoObject catalog)

• Message number: 028

• Message text: You are not authorized to display all InfoProviders

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B028 - You are not authorized to display all InfoProviders ?

  The SAP error message R7B028, which states "You are not authorized to display all InfoProviders," typically occurs when a user attempts to access InfoProviders in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) without having the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is primarily caused by insufficient authorization settings for the user. In SAP BW, InfoProviders are objects that store data, and access to these objects is controlled by authorization roles. If a user does not have the appropriate roles or authorizations assigned, they will encounter this error when trying to view or interact with InfoProviders.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Go to transaction code PFCG (Profile Generator) to review the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the user has the