How To Fix SADL_CONSUMP_SERVICE006 - Authorization check not possible for entity '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SADL_CONSUMP_SERVICE - SADL Consumption Service

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Authorization check not possible for entity '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SADL_CONSUMP_SERVICE006 - Authorization check not possible for entity '&1' ?

  The SAP error message SADL_CONSUMP_SERVICE006 indicates that there is an authorization issue when trying to access a specific entity in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP ABAP programming model, particularly when using the SAP Data Access Layer (SADL) for OData services.
  Cause
  The error message SADL_CONSUMP_SERVICE006 is triggered when the system cannot perform an authorization check for the specified entity (denoted by &1). This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the entity or the associated OData service.
  Authorization Object Not Defined: The authorization object required for the entity is not defined in the system.
  Service Not Activated: The OData service associated with the entity may not be activated in the SAP Gateway.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the entity.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the SADL_CONSUMP_SERVICE006 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check failure. This will show you which authorization objects are missing.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include access to the entity in question.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the relevant authorization objects for the entity. You can do this by checking the OData service definition and the underlying data model.
  Use transaction PFCG to manage roles and authorizations. Ensure that the necessary authorizations are included in the user's role.
  
  
  
  Activate OData Service:
  
  Go to transaction IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check if the OData service is activated. If it is not, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Service Implementation:
  
  If you are a developer, check the implementation of the OData service to ensure that the authorization checks are correctly implemented.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation related to the specific entity and OData service for any additional configuration or authorization requirements.
  
  
  
  Contact Basis Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or security team for assistance in reviewing the authorization setup.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: OData Service Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on authorization checks for SADL services.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the SADL_CONSUMP_SERVICE006 error.