How To Fix SCBO_COMMON012 - Not authorized to display.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCBO_COMMON -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Not authorized to display.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCBO_COMMON012 - Not authorized to display. ?

  The SAP error message SCBO_COMMON012, which states "Not authorized to display," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to access a specific transaction, report, or data object within the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to view certain reports, access specific modules, or perform particular actions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user role assigned to the individual does not include the necessary authorizations for the action they are trying to perform.
  Role Configuration: The roles and profiles assigned to the user may not be correctly configured to allow access to the required objects.
  Authorization Objects: The specific authorization objects that control access to the transaction or data may not be included in the user's profile.
  User Status: The user may be inactive or have restrictions placed on their account.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user. This can be done by navigating to the user management transaction (e.g., SU01) and checking the roles assigned to the user.
  Review Authorizations: Use transaction SU53 to analyze the authorization check after the error occurs. This transaction shows the last authorization check and can help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  Modify Roles: If the necessary authorizations are missing, a security administrator or someone with the appropriate permissions should modify the user’s roles to include the required authorizations.
  Test Access: After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or internal guidelines for specific authorization objects related to the transaction or report in question.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to user management and authorization include:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SUIM: User Information System
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that may be required for the specific transaction or report.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the error message SCBO_COMMON012.
  Security Team: If you are not an administrator, contact your SAP security team for assistance in resolving authorization issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the SCBO_COMMON012 error message.