How To Fix RS2HANA_AUTH254 - SQL AP &1 is already assigned to user &2

RS2HANA_AUTH254 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS2HANA_AUTH -

• Message number: 254

• Message text: SQL AP &1 is already assigned to user &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH254 - SQL AP &1 is already assigned to user &2 ?

  The SAP error message RS2HANA_AUTH254 indicates that a specific SQL authorization object (AP &1) is already assigned to a user (user &2). This error typically arises in the context of SAP HANA when there is an attempt to assign an authorization object to a user that already has it assigned.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The SQL authorization object is being assigned to a user who already has that authorization object assigned.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of user roles and authorizations in the SAP HANA system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user profile of the user mentioned in the error message.
  Navigate to the "Roles" tab and review the roles assigned to the user to see if the authorization object is already included.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Assignment:
  
  If the authorization object is already assigned, you