How To Fix R9003 - Disallowed request to InfoCatalog

R9003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Disallowed request to InfoCatalog

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9003 - Disallowed request to InfoCatalog ?

  The SAP error message R9003, which states "Disallowed request to InfoCatalog," typically occurs when there is an issue related to the InfoCatalog in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error can arise due to various reasons, including authorization issues, configuration problems, or incorrect requests.
  Causes of R9003 Error
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCatalog or the specific objects within it.
  
  
  Configuration Problems: There may be issues with the configuration of the InfoCatalog itself, such as incorrect settings or missing objects.
  
  
  Request Type: The request being made may not be allowed for the InfoCatalog, such as trying to access a type of data that is not supported.
  
  
  System Settings: Certain system settings or parameters may restrict access to the InfoCatalog.
  
  
  Solutions to R9003 Error
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCatalog. This can be done by checking the user's roles