How To Fix SAUTH003 - &1 &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAUTH - Messages: Authorization Trace for Non-Transaction Services

• Message number: 003

• Message text: &1 &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAUTH003 - &1 &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message SAUTH003 typically relates to authorization issues within the SAP system. This error indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. The message format usually includes placeholders like &1, &2, and &3, which provide specific details about the authorization failure, such as the user ID, the transaction code, or the authorization object involved.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations assigned to their user profile for the action they are trying to perform.
  Role Issues: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to certain transactions or data.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization object associated with the transaction may have restrictions that the user does not meet.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check. This will show you which authorization object failed and why.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify Roles/Profiles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or profiles to include the required authorizations.
  Ensure that the roles assigned to the user are correctly configured and activated.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or profiles, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the transaction again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that may be involved in the transaction causing the error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or internal guidelines on user roles and authorizations for your organization.
  
  If the problem persists after checking and updating authorizations, further investigation may be required, potentially involving SAP support or deeper analysis of the authorization concept in your specific SAP environment.