How To Fix RS2HANA_AUTH171 - Assigning SQL analytic privilege &1 to &2...

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS2HANA_AUTH -

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Assigning SQL analytic privilege &1 to &2...

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH171 - Assigning SQL analytic privilege &1 to &2... ?

  The SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH171 typically occurs when there is an issue with assigning SQL analytic privileges to a user or role in the context of SAP HANA. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as insufficient authorizations, incorrect configuration, or issues with the analytic privileges themselves.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting to assign the analytic privilege may not have the necessary permissions to do so.
  Incorrect Configuration: The analytic privilege or the user/role being assigned may not be correctly configured or may not exist.
  Dependency Issues: There may be dependencies or conflicts with other privileges or roles that prevent the assignment.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues in the SAP HANA system that are causing the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to assign analytic privileges. This may involve checking the roles assigned to the user and ensuring they have the required permissions.
  Verify Analytic Privileges: Confirm that the SQL analytic privilege you are trying to assign exists and is correctly configured. Check for any errors in the definition of the privilege.
  Review User/Role Configuration: Make sure that the user or role you are trying to assign the privilege to is correctly set up and active.
  Check for Conflicts: Look for any conflicting roles or privileges that may be causing the issue. Sometimes, multiple roles can have overlapping or conflicting settings.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Look for relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP HANA Authorization Concepts: Understanding how authorizations work in SAP HANA can help in troubleshooting issues related to analytic privileges.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01 (User Maintenance) and PFCG (Role Maintenance) for managing users and roles.
  SAP Community and Forums: Engaging with the SAP Community or forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.