How To Fix RX059 - You do not have the authorization for changing a user assignment

RX059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RX - BW: InfoCatalog

• Message number: 059

• Message text: You do not have the authorization for changing a user assignment

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to change user assignments.

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 RX059 - You do not have the authorization for changing a user assignment ?

  The SAP error message RX059, which states "You do not have the authorization for changing a user assignment," typically occurs when a user attempts to modify user assignments (such as roles or profiles) in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile to change user assignments.
  Role Restrictions: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions to modify user assignments.
  Profile Issues: The user may not have the correct profiles that allow for user management tasks.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the user has roles that include the necessary authorizations for user management.
  Authorization Objects: The key authorization objects related to user management include:
  S_USER_AUTH: Authorization for user master records.
  S_USER_PRO: Authorization for user profiles.
  S_USER_AGR: Authorization for user assignments to roles.
  Ensure that the user has the