How To Fix SECSTORE016 - You are not authorized to administer the secure storage

SECSTORE016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SECSTORE - Secure Storage

• Message number: 016

• Message text: You are not authorized to administer the secure storage

What causes this issue?

You do not have the required authorization for the administration of the
secure storage.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

The secure storage is protected by the authorization object S_RZL_ADM.
For display and checking, activity 03 is checked, for changes, activity
01.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SECSTORE016 - You are not authorized to administer the secure storage ?

  The SAP error message SECSTORE016 indicates that a user is not authorized to administer the secure storage. This typically occurs when a user attempts to access or modify secure storage settings or data without having the necessary permissions.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations to access or administer the secure storage.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the appropriate roles that grant access to secure storage functions.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not include the necessary authorizations for secure storage administration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SECSTORE016 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles and authorizations.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary