How To Fix R8073 - You do not have authorization to extract from DataSource &1, component &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: R8 - Messages from the meta data generation

  • Message number: 073

  • Message text: You do not have authorization to extract from DataSource &1, component &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are not authorized to extract from DataSource &v1& in application
    component: &v2& .

    System Response

    The authorization check was performed with the following field values:
    DataSource: &v1&
    Application component: &v2&
    Subobject: &v3&
    Activity: &v4&

    How to fix this error?

    To be able to extract from the DataSource, you need authorization for
    authorization object S_RO_OSOA (authorizations SAPI-DataSource) with the
    field values specified above.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    There is a role template S_RO_OSOA_TMPL (DataSource (OSOA)
    Display/Maintain/Extract) available that contains the authorizations to
    display, change and extract all DataSources.

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R8073 - You do not have authorization to extract from DataSource &1, component &2 ?
    The SAP error message R8073 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to extract data from a specific DataSource. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a user attempts to perform data extraction or reporting tasks.
    
    Cause: The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization for the user to access the specified DataSource. This can happen due to several reasons: Missing Authorization Object: The user may not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile. Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the appropriate roles that include access to the DataSource. DataSource Restrictions: The DataSource itself may have restrictions that prevent certain users from accessing it. Component Restrictions: The component associated with the DataSource may have specific access controls.
    Solution: To resolve the R8073 error, follow these steps: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error

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