How To Fix RSEC299 - Select an authorization


RSEC299 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSEC -

  • Message number: 299

  • Message text: Select an authorization

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC299 - Select an authorization ?
    The SAP error message RSEC299, which states "Select an authorization," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Analytics when a user attempts to execute a query or access data without the necessary authorizations. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid authorization object for the user to proceed with the requested action.
    
    Cause: Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations assigned to their user profile to access the specific data or execute the query. Authorization Objects: The authorization objects related to the query or data source are not properly defined or assigned. Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations. Data Source Restrictions: The data source may have restrictions that prevent access based on the user's current authorizations.
    Solution: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the missing authorizations. This transaction will show

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