How To Fix RS_DB_DB2234 - Authorization check failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DB_DB2 - Messages for DB2-z/OS Implementation

• Message number: 234

• Message text: Authorization check failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DB_DB2234 - Authorization check failed ?

  The SAP error message RS_DB_DB2234 indicates that an authorization check has failed, typically when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires specific authorizations that the user does not possess. This error is often related to database access or specific data retrieval permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations assigned in their user profile to access the required data or execute the transaction.
  Role Issues: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific action they are trying to perform.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the required database objects or transactions.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be restrictions on specific database objects that the user is trying to access.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check failure. This will show you which authorization object failed