How To Fix SEFS100 - No authorization to delete a search connector

SEFS100 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEFS - End User Messages for File Search

• Message number: 100

• Message text: No authorization to delete a search connector

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEFS100 - No authorization to delete a search connector ?

  The SAP error message SEFS100, which states "No authorization to delete a search connector," typically occurs when a user attempts to delete a search connector in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action. This error is related to the authorization checks in the SAP system, which are designed to ensure that only users with the appropriate permissions can perform certain actions, such as deleting search connectors.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations assigned to their user role to delete search connectors.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for managing search connectors.
  System Configuration: There may be system-wide settings or restrictions that prevent certain users from deleting search connectors.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check failure. This will show which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the authorization logs