How To Fix S_LMCFG_LIB012 - Missing Authority: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_LMCFG_LIB - Technical Configuration ABAP Services

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Missing Authority: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_LMCFG_LIB012 - Missing Authority: &1 ?

  The SAP error message S_LMCFG_LIB012 Missing Authority: &1 typically indicates that a user is trying to access a resource or perform an action for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This error is often related to missing roles or authorizations in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile.
  Role Assignment: The role that contains the necessary authorizations has not been assigned to the user.
  Authorization Object: The specific authorization object that is required for the action is not included in the user's roles.
  Profile Issues: There may be issues with the user profile or the way roles are configured in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter the user ID and check the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed.
  This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorization is missing, you may need to modify the roles using transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Add the necessary authorization objects to the role and then assign the role to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, contact your SAP security team or administrator to assist with the authorization issue.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: These are used in SAP to control access to various functions and data. Each object has fields that define the specific authorizations required.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the S_LMCFG_LIB012 error message.