How To Fix RSRA1004 - No authorization for creating a setting

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRA1 - Message class for Exception Reporting

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No authorization for creating a setting

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRA1004 - No authorization for creating a setting ?

  The SAP error message RSRA1004, which states "No authorization for creating a setting," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a user attempts to create or modify settings for a query or report but lacks the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user lacks specific authorization objects related to the BW/BI settings.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow for the creation of settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSRA1004 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific