How To Fix S1290 - You have no authorization for debugging

S1290 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 290

• Message text: You have no authorization for debugging

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S1290 - Details

• The SAP error message S1290, which states "You have no authorization for debugging," typically occurs when a user attempts to access debugging features in the SAP system without the necessary authorizations. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to debug ABAP programs or when using transaction codes that require debugging access.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's profile. Debugging in SAP is a sensitive operation, and access is restricted to ensure system integrity and security. The specific authorization object that controls debugging access is S_DEVELOP (for development-related activities) and S_USER_AUTH (for user authorizations).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the S1290 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's current authorization profile to see if it includes the necessary permissions for debugging.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization check failed.
  
  
  
  Request Additional Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks