How To Fix RSEC291 - Authorization &1 is in SAP namespace. Creation and change not possible


RSEC291 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSEC -

  • Message number: 291

  • Message text: Authorization &1 is in SAP namespace. Creation and change not possible

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  • What causes this issue?

    Authorizations in the SAP namespace cannot be created, deleted, or
    changed in the customer system.
    You can copy them to another namespace to make adjustments to meet the
    requirements of the customer system.
    The authorization 0BI_ALL is dynamically adjusted by the system when you
    set or delete the status indicator <LS>Authorization Relevant</>; this
    authorization cannot be changed.

    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 RSEC291 - Authorization &1 is in SAP namespace. Creation and change not possible ?
    The SAP error message RSEC291 indicates that you are trying to create or change an authorization object that is in the SAP namespace, which is not allowed. Authorization objects in the SAP namespace are predefined by SAP and cannot be modified or created by users.
    
    Cause: SAP Namespace Restriction: The authorization object you are trying to create or modify is part of the SAP namespace (typically starting with "S_"). SAP restricts changes to these objects to maintain system integrity and security. User Permissions: You may not have the necessary permissions to create or modify authorization objects, especially those in the SAP namespace.
    Solution: Use Custom Namespace: If you need to create a new authorization object, use a custom namespace (typically starting with "Z" or "Y"). This allows you to create and modify your own authorization objects without restrictions. Review Existing Objects: Instead of creating a new authorization object, check if there is an existing one that

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