How To Fix /S4PPM/AUTHORIZATION013 - Report finished; see log &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /S4PPM/AUTHORIZATION -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Report finished; see log &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /S4PPM/AUTHORIZATION013 - Report finished; see log &1 ?

  The SAP error message /S4PPM/AUTHORIZATION013 Report finished; see log &1 typically indicates that there is an authorization issue related to the execution of a report in the SAP system. This message suggests that the report has completed its execution, but there are some authorization checks that have failed, which may prevent the user from accessing certain data or functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the report does not have the necessary authorizations to access certain objects or data required by the report.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific transaction or report.
  Authorization Objects: Specific authorization objects related to the report may not be assigned to the user or their roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after receiving the error message to check which authorizations are missing. This transaction will show the last authorization check that failed.
  Review the authorization log to identify the specific objects and fields that are causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Adjust User Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the user’s roles using transaction PFCG to include the required authorizations.
  If you do not have the necessary permissions, contact your SAP security administrator to request the required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization objects that are relevant to the report and ensure that the user has the necessary permissions for those objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Check the documentation for the specific report to understand the required authorizations and any dependencies that may exist.
  
  
  
  Log Review:
  
  Review the log file indicated by &1 in the error message for more detailed information about what went wrong during the report execution.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that may be associated with the report in question.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific report or authorization issues.
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.