How To Fix RSEC258 - Enter authorization name


RSEC258 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSEC -

  • Message number: 258

  • Message text: Enter authorization name

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC258 - Enter authorization name ?
    The SAP error message RSEC258 ("Enter authorization name") typically occurs in the context of SAP's authorization management, particularly when dealing with roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system expects an authorization name to be provided, but it has not been entered.
    
    Cause: Missing Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered an authorization name in the relevant field when trying to create or modify an authorization object or role. Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or transaction that requires an authorization name but did not provide it. System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is expecting an authorization name but is not set up correctly to handle it.
    Solution: Enter Authorization Name: The immediate solution is to ensure that you enter a valid authorization name in the required field. This is usually done in the

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