How To Fix RS2HANA_AUTH031 - No privileges deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS2HANA_AUTH -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: No privileges deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH031 - No privileges deleted ?

  The SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH031: No privileges deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an attempt to delete privileges from a user or role, but no privileges are actually found to be deleted. This can happen for a variety of reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help resolve the issue.
  Cause
  
  No Existing Privileges: The most common reason for this error is that the user or role in question does not have any privileges assigned that can be deleted.
  Incorrect Role/User: The role or user specified may not be correct, leading to a situation where there are no privileges associated with it.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to view or delete the privileges.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or inconsistencies in the authorization data.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Existing Privileges: Verify if the user or role has any privileges assigned. You can do this by checking the authorization objects assigned to the user or role in the SAP system.
  
  Use transaction code SU01 for users or PFCG for roles to review the assigned authorizations.
  
  
  
  Correct Role/User: Ensure that you are targeting the correct user or role when attempting to delete privileges. Double-check the names and IDs.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Make sure that the user executing the deletion has the necessary authorizations to perform this action. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper access rights.
  
  
  System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction code SLG1 to view application logs.
  
  
  Reassign Privileges: If you need to delete privileges but find that none exist, you may want to first assign the necessary privileges and then attempt to delete them again.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to authorization management in BW or BW/4HANA for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and is critical, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RS2HANA_AUTH031 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.