How To Fix RSEC068 - Authorization &1 could not be assigned to user &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Authorization &1 could not be assigned to user &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC068 - Authorization &1 could not be assigned to user &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSEC068 indicates that a specific authorization object could not be assigned to a user. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's authorization management, particularly when dealing with roles and authorizations in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The authorization object that is being referenced may not exist in the system or may not be properly defined.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not have the necessary permissions to receive the authorization object.
  Role Assignment Issues: The role that contains the authorization object may not be correctly assigned to the user.
  Transport Issues: If the authorization object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing in the target system.
  Authorization Check Failures: The user may not meet the criteria for the authorization object due to missing or incorrect values in their user profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Authorization Object: Verify that the authorization object exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction code SU21 to check the definition of the authorization object.
  Review User Roles: Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles and ensure that the role containing the authorization object is assigned to the user.
  Role Maintenance: If the role is missing the authorization object, you can add it using transaction code PFCG. Make sure to regenerate the profile after making changes.
  User Profile Update: Ensure that the user’s profile is updated and that they have the necessary authorizations to receive the new role or authorization object.
  Transport Check: If the authorization object was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported and activated in the target system.
  Authorization Trace: Use transaction code ST01 to perform an authorization trace to identify any specific authorization checks that are failing for the user.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU21: Authorization Object Maintenance
  ST01: System Trace
  
  
  Authorization Concepts: Familiarize yourself with SAP's authorization concepts, including roles, profiles, and authorization objects.
  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 the root cause of the RSEC068 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.