How To Fix RSCR551 - You are not authorized in SAP BI to load this report

RSCR551 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCR -

• Message number: 551

• Message text: You are not authorized in SAP BI to load this report

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCR551 - You are not authorized in SAP BI to load this report ?

  The SAP error message RSCR551, which states "You are not authorized in SAP BI to load this report," typically indicates that the user attempting to access a report in SAP Business Intelligence (BI) does not have the necessary authorizations or permissions to do so. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required roles or authorizations to access the specific report or the underlying data.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct role that includes access to the BI reports.
  Report Restrictions: The report itself may have restrictions based on user groups or specific user IDs.
  Data Source Permissions: The user may not have access to the data sources that the report is trying to access.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to the SAP GUI and check the user’s roles using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned