How To Fix SATCMF100 - RefDB: Authorization check canceled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SATCMF - Check Results Management: FA Extention

• Message number: 100

• Message text: RefDB: Authorization check canceled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SATCMF100 - RefDB: Authorization check canceled ?

  The SAP error message SATCMF100 RefDB: Authorization check canceled typically indicates that there is an issue with user authorizations when trying to access a specific function or transaction in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, but it is often related to authorization checks that are not passed due to missing roles or permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action or access the data.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned in their user profile.
  Authorization Objects: Specific authorization objects required for the transaction or function are not granted to the user.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured, or there may be issues with the profile itself.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what is missing.
  Review the authorization logs to identify the specific authorization objects that are causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Role Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the transaction or function.
  If roles need to be added, work with your SAP security team to assign the correct roles.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorizations:
  
  If the user requires additional authorizations, you may need to modify existing roles or create new ones to include the necessary authorization objects.
  Use transaction code PFCG to manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Test the transaction again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or Security team for specific guidance related to the authorization objects involved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that may be involved in the transaction or function you are trying to access.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to authorization checks and the error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP support for further assistance.