How To Fix RX084 - You do not have authorization for the SAP InfoCatalog

RX084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RX - BW: InfoCatalog

• Message number: 084

• Message text: You do not have authorization for the SAP InfoCatalog

What causes this issue?

You have tried to switch to the SAP InfoCatalog, but do not have the
correct authorization.

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 arrange for authorization.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RX084 - You do not have authorization for the SAP InfoCatalog ?

  The SAP error message RX084, which states "You do not have authorization for the SAP InfoCatalog," typically indicates that the user attempting to access the InfoCatalog does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in environments where data access is tightly controlled.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects that grant access to the InfoCatalog.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that include the necessary permissions.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the InfoCatalog.
  System Configuration: There may be system-wide settings or restrictions that limit access to certain functionalities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has roles that include access to the InfoCatalog.
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization objects required for accessing the InfoCatalog. Common objects might