How To Fix SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD017 - No authorization to read data from database. Please check documentation


SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD017 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD -

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: No authorization to read data from database. Please check documentation

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD017 - No authorization to read data from database. Please check documentation ?
    The SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_UPGRAD017 indicates that there is a lack of authorization to read data from the database during a system upgrade or transport process. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Change and Transport System (CTS) or during system upgrades when the system is trying to access certain database tables or data that the user does not have permission to access.
    
    Cause: Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation does not have the necessary authorizations to read from the database tables involved in the upgrade or transport process. Role Assignment: The roles assigned to the user may not include the required authorizations for database access. Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the necessary database objects.
    Solution: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing. Review the

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