How To Fix RSRD165 - No authorization to change &1 (owner &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRD - Report Dissemination

• Message number: 165

• Message text: No authorization to change &1 (owner &2)

What causes this issue?

You do not have authorization to change broadcast settings for other
users (authorization object <DS:UO.S_RS_ADMWB>S_RS_ADMWB</>
with RSADMWBOBJ = BR_Setting ).

System Response

The broadcast settings will not be saved.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRD165 - No authorization to change &1 (owner &2) ?

  The SAP error message RSRD165 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change a specific object, which is identified by the placeholder &1 (the object name) and &2 (the owner of the object). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Intelligence (BI) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when a user attempts to modify a report, query, or other BI object that they do not have permission to edit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorizations to change the specified object. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Ownership Restrictions: The object is owned by another user, and the current user does not have the necessary permissions to modify objects owned by others.
  Object Locking: The object may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. Ensure that