How To Fix RSEC374 - BW Authorizations: Loading Hierarchy Authorizations

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 374

• Message text: BW Authorizations: Loading Hierarchy Authorizations

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC374 - BW Authorizations: Loading Hierarchy Authorizations ?

  The SAP error message RSEC374 typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are issues related to loading hierarchy authorizations. This error can arise during the process of loading data into BW, particularly when the system is unable to validate the hierarchy authorizations for the user or role attempting to perform the action.
  Cause of RSEC374 Error
  
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy data. This can happen if the user’s role does not include the required authorizations for the specific hierarchy.
  
  
  Incorrect Hierarchy Settings: The hierarchy settings in the InfoObject or the data source may not be correctly configured, leading to authorization checks failing.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy authorizations were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies or missing entries.
  
  
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the hierarchy is being loaded may not be correctly set up or may not have the necessary data.
  
  
  Solution to RSEC374 Error
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorizations for the hierarchy.
  
  
  
  Review Hierarchy Settings:
  
  Go to the relevant InfoObject and check the hierarchy settings. Ensure that the hierarchy is correctly defined and that the authorizations are set up properly.
  Verify that the hierarchy is active and that the user has access to the relevant nodes.
  
  
  
  Transport Validation:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Validate that the hierarchy authorizations exist in the target system.
  
  
  
  Data Source Configuration:
  
  Check the data source configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly and that it points to the right hierarchy.
  Ensure that the data source is active and that it has the necessary data loaded.
  
  
  
  Authorization Object:
  
  Review the relevant authorization objects (e.g., S_RS_AUTH, S_RS_HIER) to ensure that they are correctly configured for the user roles.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the loading process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization concepts in BW and how to manage hierarchies.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to RSEC374 or hierarchy authorizations.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RSEC374 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.