How To Fix /SAPCND/TRANSPORT158 - No authorization to execute report &1 (check transaction SU53)

/SAPCND/TRANSPORT158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/TRANSPORT -

• Message number: 158

• Message text: No authorization to execute report &1 (check transaction SU53)

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/SAPCND/TRANSPORT158 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPCND/TRANSPORT158 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to execute a specific report. The message typically includes the name of the report that the user is trying to run, represented by &1.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization for the user to execute the specified report. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorization object that grants access to the report.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct role that includes the required permissions.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be updated or may not include the necessary authorizations.
  Transaction Code Restrictions: The transaction code associated with the report may have restrictions that prevent certain users from executing it.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transaction SU53:
  
  After encountering the error, immediately run transaction SU53. This transaction displays