How To Fix RS2HANA_AUTH148 - Processing InfoProvider &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS2HANA_AUTH -

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Processing InfoProvider &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH148 - Processing InfoProvider &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH148 indicates that there is an authorization issue when trying to access a specific InfoProvider in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) on HANA. This error typically arises when a user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the data or perform the requested operation on the InfoProvider.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations to access the InfoProvider or the underlying data.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations for the InfoProvider.
  Data Access Restrictions: There may be restrictions on data access based on user roles or organizational units.
  InfoProvider Configuration: The InfoProvider may not be properly configured to allow access to certain users or roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check. This will show which authorizations are missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  Ensure that the user has been assigned the appropriate roles that include access to the InfoProvider. This may involve adding the user to a role that has the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify Role Authorizations:
  
  If the roles are assigned but still do not provide access, you may need to modify the role authorizations in transaction PFCG to include the necessary authorizations for the InfoProvider.
  
  
  
  Check InfoProvider Settings:
  
  Verify the settings of the InfoProvider to ensure that it is configured to allow access to the relevant user groups or roles.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not able to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP security team or basis team to review the authorization setup and make necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to InfoProviders, such as S_BI_WPRO (for BW reporting) and S_BI_OA (for operational authorizations).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to authorization errors in BW on HANA.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the RS2HANA_AUTH148 error.