How To Fix RSH_USER_SETTING012 - You are not authorized to delete user settings for this application.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSH_USER_SETTING - User Settings messages for RSH

• Message number: 012

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete user settings for this application.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSH_USER_SETTING012 - You are not authorized to delete user settings for this application. ?

  The SAP error message RSH_USER_SETTING012 indicates that a user is attempting to delete user settings for a specific application but does not have the necessary authorization to perform this action. This error typically arises in the context of user-specific settings in SAP applications, such as SAP GUI or web-based applications.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, user settings can be managed by specific authorizations, and if a user tries to delete or modify these settings without the required permissions, the system will generate this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. You can do this by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) to check the user's profile.
  Look for the authorization objects related to user settings, such as S_USER_AUTH or any specific authorization