How To Fix RT293 - You are not authorized to run this report

RT293 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RT - Monitoring infrastructure MSG and alert texts

• Message number: 293

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT293 - You are not authorized to run this report ?

  The SAP error message RT293, which states "You are not authorized to run this report," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to execute the specific report or transaction in SAP. This can occur for various reasons, and addressing it usually involves checking user roles and permissions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user may not have the required authorization object associated with their user profile to run the report.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the appropriate role that includes the necessary permissions for the report.
  Report-Specific Restrictions: Some reports may have specific restrictions based on user groups or organizational units.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured or may have been changed recently, leading to a loss of access.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  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 role containing the