How To Fix S_AUT123 - Copy operation of &1 &2

S_AUT123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_AUT - Audit Trail (ILM): Messages

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Copy operation of &1 &2

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S_AUT123 - Details

• The SAP error message S_AUT123 typically occurs during a copy operation in the SAP system, indicating that there is an authorization issue. The message format usually looks like this: "Copy operation of &1 &2" where &1 and &2 represent the objects involved in the copy operation.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by insufficient authorizations for the user attempting to perform the copy operation. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access or manipulate the objects being copied.
  Role Issues: The user's assigned roles may not include the required permissions for the specific transaction or operation.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions on the objects being copied that prevent the operation from being completed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the S_AUT123 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorizations are missing.
  Review the authorization logs to identify