How To Fix RODPS085 - Authorizations are different

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RODPS - Operation Data Provider

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Authorizations are different

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RODPS085 - Authorizations are different ?

  The SAP error message RODPS085 ("Authorizations are different") typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Warehousing or when using SAP BW (Business Warehouse) and is related to authorization issues. This error indicates that the user attempting to execute a certain operation does not have the necessary authorizations to access the data or perform the action due to differing authorizations between the source and target objects.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Mismatch: The user has different authorizations for the source and target objects (e.g., InfoProviders, queries, or data sources).
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific operation being performed.
  Data Source Restrictions: The data source or InfoProvider may have restrictions that prevent access based on the user's authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 to analyze the authorization check after the error occurs. This will show which authorizations are missing.
  Review the roles assigned to the user in transaction PFCG and ensure that they include the necessary authorizations for the objects involved.
  
  
  
  Adjust Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, you may need to modify the existing roles or create new roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Ensure that the roles are properly assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the InfoProviders or queries to ensure that there are no discrepancies in the authorization settings.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team to resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the operation again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  RSUSR003: User Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization concepts in SAP BW and how to manage user roles and authorizations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issues causing the RODPS085 error.