How To Fix RSEC024 - Checking Authorizations

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Checking Authorizations

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC024 - Checking Authorizations ?

  The SAP error message RSEC024 typically indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform a specific action or access certain data within the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of reporting and analytics, particularly when using SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence).
  Cause:
  The RSEC024 error message is triggered when the authorization check fails for a specific object or transaction. Common causes include:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorizations for the specific InfoObject, InfoProvider, or query.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects may not be properly defined or assigned in the user's profile.
  Data Access Restrictions: There may be restrictions on the data that the user is trying to access, such as data access controls based on user roles or characteristics.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSEC024 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into the specific authorization object that is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Adjust Roles and Authorizations:
  
  If the user is missing the necessary authorizations, you may need to adjust their roles in transaction PFCG to include the required authorization objects.
  Ensure that the roles are properly assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Check the relevant authorization objects (e.g., S_RS_COMP, S_RS_AUTH) to ensure they are correctly configured to allow access to the required data.
  
  
  
  Data Access Control:
  
  If data access restrictions are in place, review the settings to ensure that the user has the appropriate access to the data they are trying to view.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in, then attempt to perform the action again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that pertain to the specific data or actions the user is trying to access.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the RSEC024 error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issues leading to the RSEC024 error message in SAP.