How To Fix RSDHA412 - Authorization missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDHA - HANA Analysis in BW

• Message number: 412

• Message text: Authorization missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDHA412 - Authorization missing ?

  The SAP error message RSDHA412 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorizations to access a specific object or transaction in the SAP system, particularly in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error typically arises when a user attempts to access a DataSource, InfoProvider, or other BW-related objects without the required permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile for the specific BW object they are trying to access.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the BW objects.
  Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects (like S_BI_WAA, S_BI_CONT, etc.) may not be properly configured or assigned to the user.
  Transport Issues: If the authorization roles were recently transported from another system, they may not have been properly activated or assigned.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorizations are missing. This transaction provides a detailed report of the authorization check that failed.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the user’s profile and check the assigned roles.
  
  
  
  Assign Missing Roles:
  
  If the user is missing roles, you can assign the necessary roles that include the required authorizations. This can be done through transaction PFCG (Profile Generator).
  Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorization objects for accessing the BW objects.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorization Objects:
  
  If the roles are correctly assigned but the user still faces issues, you may need to modify the authorization objects to include the necessary authorizations for the user.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to resolve the authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Test the access again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Concept in SAP: Understanding how authorizations work in SAP is crucial. Authorizations are managed through roles and profiles, which define what actions a user can perform in the system.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization management and troubleshooting authorization issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the RSDHA412 error effectively.