How To Fix R9833 - No authorization to delete workbook &1 (&2)

R9833 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

• Message number: 833

• Message text: No authorization to delete workbook &1 (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9833 - No authorization to delete workbook &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message R9833 "No authorization to delete workbook &1 (&2)" typically occurs when a user attempts to delete a workbook in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) and does not have the necessary authorizations to perform that action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object to delete the specified workbook. This could be due to missing roles or permissions assigned to the user profile.
  Workbook Locking: The workbook may be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system that restrict deletion of workbooks based on certain criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to delete workbooks.
  The relevant authorization objects may include S_BW_BC (for BPC) or other specific authorization objects related to workbook management.
  
  
  
  Request Additional Authorizations:
  
  If the user does not