How To Fix SCBO_COMMON014 - Not authorized to execute.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCBO_COMMON -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Not authorized to execute.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCBO_COMMON014 - Not authorized to execute. ?

  The SAP error message SCBO_COMMON014, which states "Not authorized to execute," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary permissions to perform a specific action or access a particular transaction within the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to execute a report, access a transaction, or perform a specific function in the SAP BusinessObjects (BO) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environments.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient User Roles/Authorizations: The user account does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to execute the desired action.
  Missing Object Privileges: The user may lack specific privileges related to the object or report they are trying to access.
  Security Settings: Security settings in the SAP system may restrict access to certain functionalities based on user profiles or groups.
  Changes in User Status: If a user's status has changed (e.g., from active to inactive), it may affect their access rights.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the required authorizations for the action they are trying to perform.
  Use transaction code SU01 to check and modify user roles.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Check the specific authorization objects related to the transaction or report. You can use transaction code SU53 to analyze the last authorization check and identify which authorizations are missing.
  If necessary, request additional authorizations from your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary access to modify roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security or basis team for assistance. Provide them with details about the error and the action you were trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Test with a Different User:
  
  If possible, test the same action with a different user account that is known to have the necessary permissions. This can help confirm whether the issue is specific to the original user account.
  
  
  
  Check for System Changes:
  
  If the error started occurring after a recent system update or configuration change, review those changes to see if they might have affected user authorizations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  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 concepts and how to manage user roles and permissions.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SCBO_COMMON014 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.