How To Fix RS2HANA_AUTH172 - SQL analytic privilege &1 to &2 is already assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS2HANA_AUTH -

• Message number: 172

• Message text: SQL analytic privilege &1 to &2 is already assigned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH172 - SQL analytic privilege &1 to &2 is already assigned ?

  The SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH172 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of SQL analytic privileges in SAP HANA. Specifically, the message states that the analytic privilege you are trying to assign is already assigned to the user or role you are working with.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to assign an analytic privilege that is already associated with the user or role. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to assign the same analytic privilege multiple times.
  There is a misunderstanding about the current assignments of analytic privileges to users or roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Current Assignments:
  
  Use the SAP HANA Studio or SAP HANA Cockpit to check the current assignments of analytic privileges to the user or role in question.
  Navigate to the "Security" section and look for the "Analytic Privileges" assigned to the user or role.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Assignment:
  
  If you find that the analytic