How To Fix SCPR338 - No authorization to read the data from table/view &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCPR - BC Sets

• Message number: 338

• Message text: No authorization to read the data from table/view &1

What causes this issue?

You have tried to access data in table/view &V1&, but you are not
authorized to do so.

System Response

Your request cannot be processed.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCPR338 - No authorization to read the data from table/view &1 ?

  The SAP error message SCPR338 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to read data from a specific table or view in the SAP system. This error typically arises in scenarios where a user attempts to access data that they are not permitted to view due to authorization restrictions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorizations in their role/profile to access the specified table or view.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Object: The authorization object related to the table/view may not be properly configured or may not include the user.
  Data Access Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions in place that limit access to certain data based on user roles or organizational units.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include access to the required table/view.
  Review Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Modify Authorizations: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, a security administrator can modify the user's roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations for the specific table/view.
  Authorization Object Configuration: Ensure that the relevant authorization objects are correctly configured to allow access to the required data.
  Testing: After making changes, test the access again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance - to manage user accounts.
  PFCG: Role Maintenance - to manage roles and authorizations.
  SU53: Display Authorization Check - to analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to the specific tables/views in question. Common objects include S_TABU_DIS for table access.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's security policies for detailed information on authorization management and best practices.
  
  
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or security team for assistance, as they will have the necessary access to modify roles and authorizations.