How To Fix RDSV_DS_GEN_XX108 - You are not authorized to run this program &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDSV_DS_GEN_XX - Regulatory validation of certificates

• Message number: 108

• Message text: You are not authorized to run this program &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDSV_DS_GEN_XX108 - You are not authorized to run this program &1 ?

  The SAP error message RDSV_DS_GEN_XX108 indicates that a user is not authorized to run a specific program or transaction in the SAP system. This error typically arises due to insufficient authorizations assigned to the user profile.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to execute the program or transaction.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the required authorizations.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The authorization objects required for the program may not be included in the user's roles.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured or may have been modified, leading to missing authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and check the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the required authorizations for the program.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user is missing the required roles, you may need to assign the appropriate roles that contain the necessary authorizations. This can be done by a user administrator or security team.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization Objects:
  
  If you have access, use transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to review the roles and the associated authorization objects. Ensure that the relevant authorization objects are included and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, try to execute the program again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the specific authorization objects related to the program in question. This can often be found in the documentation or by consulting with your SAP security team.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message RDSV_DS_GEN_XX108.