How To Fix RSWADBACKEND015 - You are not authorized to execute this report

RSWADBACKEND015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSWADBACKEND - Message for Backend Web-Designtime Operation

• Message number: 015

• Message text: You are not authorized to execute this report

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWADBACKEND015 - You are not authorized to execute this report ?

  The SAP error message RSWADBACKEND015 indicates that a user is not authorized to execute a specific report. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a user attempts to run a report or query for which they do not have the necessary permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The most common cause is that the user lacks the required authorizations in their role to execute the report. This could be due to missing authorization objects or insufficient roles assigned to the user.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct role that includes access to the report.
  Report-Specific Restrictions: Some reports may have specific restrictions based on user groups or other criteria that the user does not meet.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the necessary roles