How To Fix SCTC_SC005 - Missing authority &1

SCTC_SC005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTC_SC - CTC System Copy

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Missing authority &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTC_SC005 - Missing authority &1 ?

  The SAP error message SCTC_SC005 "Missing authority &1" typically indicates that a user is trying to perform an action for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This can occur in various contexts within SAP, such as when accessing certain transactions, reports, or functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. The "&1" in the message usually represents the specific authorization object or activity that the user is missing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Missing Authorization:
  
  Check the error message for the specific authorization object or activity that is missing (the "&1" part).
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team or use transaction codes like SU53 (to analyze authorization failures) or ST01 (to trace authorization checks).
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to display the user profile and check the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the