How To Fix RX057 - You do not have the authorization for deleting

RX057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RX - BW: InfoCatalog

• Message number: 057

• Message text: You do not have the authorization for deleting

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to delete objects.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please contact your system administrator to obtain the required
authorization.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RX057 - You do not have the authorization for deleting ?

  The SAP error message RX057, which states "You do not have the authorization for deleting," typically occurs when a user attempts to delete an object (such as a record, document, or entry) in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorization to perform that action.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is insufficient authorization. In SAP, user permissions are managed through roles and authorizations. If a user does not have the appropriate authorization object assigned to their user profile, they will be restricted from performing certain actions, including deletion.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RX057 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's current roles and authorizations. This can be done by using transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This transaction will show the last authorization check and indicate which authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization object that is causing the issue. Common authorization objects related