How To Fix RS2HANA_CHECK064 - Privilege EXECUTE on procedure TRUNCATE_PROCEDURE_OBJECTS (SYS) missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS2HANA_CHECK - RS2HANA Check Report

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Privilege EXECUTE on procedure TRUNCATE_PROCEDURE_OBJECTS (SYS) missing

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

See note 1899222.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS2HANA_CHECK064 - Privilege EXECUTE on procedure TRUNCATE_PROCEDURE_OBJECTS (SYS) missing ?

  The SAP error message RS2HANA_CHECK064 indicates that the user executing a certain operation does not have the required privilege to execute the TRUNCATE_PROCEDURE_OBJECTS procedure in the SYS schema. This is typically encountered in the context of SAP BW/4HANA or SAP S/4HANA when working with HANA database procedures.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the user lacks the necessary EXECUTE privilege on the TRUNCATE_PROCEDURE_OBJECTS procedure, which is a system procedure used for managing database objects. This can happen due to:
  
  User Role Configuration: The user may not have been granted the appropriate roles or privileges that include access to execute system procedures.
  Database Security Policies: Security policies may restrict access to certain system procedures for specific users or roles.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you need to grant the necessary privileges to the user. Here are the steps to do that:
  
  
  Identify the User: Determine which user is encountering the error.
  
  
  Connect to HANA Database: Use a database client or HANA Studio to connect to the HANA database with a user that has sufficient privileges (like a user with the SYSTEM role).
  
  
  Grant EXECUTE Privilege: Execute the following SQL command to grant the EXECUTE privilege on the TRUNCATE_PROCEDURE_OBJECTS procedure to the user:
  GRANT EXECUTE ON "SYS"."TRUNCATE_PROCEDURE_OBJECTS" TO "<USER_NAME>";
  Replace <USER_NAME> with the actual username that requires the privilege.
  
  
  Verify the Grant: You can verify that the privilege has been granted by querying the USER_PRIVILEGES or ROLE_PRIVILEGES views.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Roles and Privileges: In SAP HANA, roles are used to manage user privileges. Ensure that the user is assigned to a role that has the necessary privileges.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP HANA documentation for more details on managing user privileges and roles.
  Security Best Practices: Always follow security best practices when granting privileges to ensure that users have only the access they need.
  
  If the problem persists after granting the privilege, consider checking for any additional roles or privileges that may be required for the specific operation being performed.