How To Fix RSEC005 - Enter at least one ODS for (flat) single authorizations

RSEC005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Enter at least one ODS for (flat) single authorizations

What causes this issue?

The DataStore objekt (ODS) for flat authorizations is significant for
processing the other ODS.
For this reason, at least one such ODS should be specified. The other
ODS are not mandatory.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC005 - Enter at least one ODS for (flat) single authorizations ?

  The SAP error message RSEC005, which states "Enter at least one ODS for (flat) single authorizations," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when you are trying to create or modify authorizations for users, particularly when dealing with flat single authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when you attempt to create or modify a single authorization object without specifying at least one Operational Data Store (ODS) or InfoProvider. In SAP BW, ODS objects are used to store detailed transactional data, and they are essential for defining the scope of the authorization.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that you specify at least one ODS or InfoProvider when creating or modifying the authorization. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Authorization Maintenance Transaction:
  
  Go to transaction code PFCG (Profile Generator) or SU01 (User Maintenance) depending on where you are managing the authorizations.
  
  
  
  Select the Authorization Object:
  
  Navigate