How To Fix S3600 - ----- Authorization objects ---------------------------------------------


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: S3 - Transaction for processing logical databases

  • Message number: 600

  • Message text: ----- Authorization objects ---------------------------------------------

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S3600 - ----- Authorization objects --------------------------------------------- ?

    The SAP error message S3600 typically indicates that there is an authorization issue related to specific authorization objects. This message is often encountered when a user attempts to perform an action for which they do not have the necessary permissions.

    Cause:

    The error occurs when:

    1. A user tries to execute a transaction or access a function that requires certain authorizations.
    2. The user’s role or profile does not include the necessary authorization objects.
    3. The authorization objects required for the transaction are not assigned to the user’s profile.

    Solution:

    To resolve the S3600 error, follow these steps:

    1. Identify the Missing Authorization Objects:

      • Check the details of the error message to identify which specific authorization objects are missing.
      • You can also use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see the last authorization check and identify what is missing.
    2. Review User Roles and Profiles:

      • Use transaction code SU01 to display the user’s profile.
      • Check the roles assigned to the user and see if they include the necessary authorization objects.
    3. Modify Roles:

      • If the required authorization objects are missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles.
      • Use transaction code PFCG to edit the roles and add the necessary authorization objects.
    4. Test the Changes:

      • After making changes to the roles, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
    5. Consult with Security Team:

      • If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Authorization Objects: These are used in SAP to control access to various functions and data. Each authorization object consists of one or more fields that define the conditions under which access is granted.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
      • SU53: Display Authorization Check
    • SAP Security: Understanding how roles and authorizations work in SAP is crucial for managing user access effectively.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the S3600 error and ensure that users have the appropriate access to perform their tasks.

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