How To Fix SALV_CSQ002 - Missing authorization (authorization object S_ALV_CSUT)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SALV_CSQ -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Missing authorization (authorization object S_ALV_CSUT)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SALV_CSQ002 - Missing authorization (authorization object S_ALV_CSUT) ?

  The SAP error message SALV_CSQ002 indicates that a user is missing the necessary authorization to perform a specific action related to the ALV (ABAP List Viewer) control. The authorization object in question is S_ALV_CSUT, which is used to control access to ALV functionalities.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that utilizes the ALV functionality but does not have the required authorizations defined in the S_ALV_CSUT authorization object. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Object Configuration: The configuration of the authorization object may not include the necessary values for the user’s role.
  User Profile Changes: Changes in user roles or profiles that remove previously granted authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SALV_CSQ002 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the missing authorizations. This transaction shows the last authorization check and can help identify what is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Roles:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user using transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the S_ALV_CSUT authorization object.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorization Roles:
  
  If the user is missing the required authorization, you may need to modify the roles using transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance). Add the S_ALV_CSUT authorization object to the relevant role and assign the necessary values (like activity, authorization group, etc.).
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making changes to the roles, ask the user to log out and log back in, then attempt to perform the action again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to modify roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to assist in resolving the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Authorization Object S_ALV_CSUT: This object controls access to ALV functionalities. It typically includes fields such as:
  
  Activity (e.g., display, change)
  Authorization group (if applicable)
  
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on authorization objects and their configuration.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the SALV_CSQ002 error message.