How To Fix RS2HANA_AUTH246 - User &1: Unknown error occurred

RS2HANA_AUTH246 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS2HANA_AUTH -

• Message number: 246

• Message text: User &1: Unknown error occurred

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH246 - User &1: Unknown error occurred ?

  The SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH246, which states "User &1: Unknown error occurred," typically relates to authorization issues when accessing SAP HANA data or performing operations that require specific permissions. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data or perform the operation.
  Role Assignment: The user might not have the correct roles assigned in the SAP system that grants access to HANA views or data.
  Connection Problems: There could be issues with the connection between the SAP system and the HANA database.
  Configuration Errors: Misconfigurations in the SAP BW or HANA settings can lead to this error.
  User Lock: The user account may be locked or inactive, preventing access.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the HANA data. This can be done by checking the roles assigned to the user