How To Fix RSDMD503 - You do not have the same authorizations for all char. variants

RSDMD503 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDMD - Messages for master data

• Message number: 503

• Message text: You do not have the same authorizations for all char. variants

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDMD503 - You do not have the same authorizations for all char. variants ?

  The SAP error message RSDMD503, which states "You do not have the same authorizations for all char. variants," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when a user attempts to execute a query or access data that involves multiple characteristic variants, but their authorizations for those variants are inconsistent.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Inconsistent Authorizations: The user has different authorizations for the characteristic variants involved in the query. For example, if a user has access to some values of a characteristic but not to others, this inconsistency can trigger the error.
  Characteristic Variants: The query may be using multiple characteristic variants that require different authorizations, and the user does not have the necessary permissions for all of them.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not cover all the necessary authorizations for the characteristics used in the query.
  
  
  Solution:
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