How To Fix R8325 - No authorization for DataSource &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 325

• Message text: No authorization for DataSource &

What causes this issue?

The DataSource &V1& was explicitly excluded from data extraction
in the source system using the
<DS:SIMG.BW_DATAEX_RESTRICT>general settings</> (transaction SBIW).

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R8325 - No authorization for DataSource & ?

  The SAP error message R8325 "No authorization for DataSource &" typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to access a specific DataSource in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to extract data from a DataSource in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when working with SAP Data Services.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations assigned to access the DataSource.
  Role Issues: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific DataSource.
  DataSource Configuration: The DataSource may be configured in a way that restricts access based on certain criteria.
  User Group Restrictions: The DataSource may be restricted to certain user groups, and the user may not belong to those groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are