How To Fix RSM889 - You only have authorization to display InfoObject &1.

RSM889 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 889

• Message text: You only have authorization to display InfoObject &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM889 - You only have authorization to display InfoObject &1. ?

  The SAP error message RSM889 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform actions beyond displaying an InfoObject in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment. This typically occurs when a user attempts to modify or create objects in the InfoObject but lacks the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorizations assigned to the user in the SAP system. Specifically, the user has been granted only display access to the InfoObject, which restricts them from making any changes or performing certain actions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are missing.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the