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How To Fix /SEHS/BA_MISC1169 - No authorization for & &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SEHS/BA_MISC1 -

  • Message number: 169

  • Message text: No authorization for & &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1169 - No authorization for & & ?

    The SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1169 No authorization for & & typically indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action or access a resource for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This error is often related to the SAP authorization concept, which restricts access to certain functionalities based on user roles and permissions.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations assigned to their user profile for the specific action or object they are trying to access.
    2. Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the transaction or report being executed.
    3. Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions on certain objects or transactions that the user is trying to access.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Authorizations:

      • Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which authorization object is missing.
      • Review the authorization logs to see which specific authorizations are lacking.
    2. Review User Roles:

      • Go to transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles and authorizations.
      • Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the action they are trying to perform.
    3. Modify Roles:

      • If the user is missing the required authorizations, you may need to modify the roles assigned to the user. This can be done using transaction code PFCG.
      • Add the necessary authorization objects to the relevant roles and generate the profile.
    4. Consult with Security Team:

      • If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
    5. Testing:

      • After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.

    Related Information:

    • Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the specific authorization objects related to the transaction or action being performed. This can help in understanding what permissions are required.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this specific error message.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation regarding user roles and authorizations to better understand how to manage and troubleshoot authorization issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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