How To Fix SILM_VIEW_DEFINITION003 - No change authorization (authorization object S_ILM_RWCF)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SILM_VIEW_DEFINITION - ILM RW: View Definition

• Message number: 003

• Message text: No change authorization (authorization object S_ILM_RWCF)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SILM_VIEW_DEFINITION003 - No change authorization (authorization object S_ILM_RWCF) ?

  The SAP error message SILM_VIEW_DEFINITION003 indicates that a user is attempting to make changes to a view definition in the SAP Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) component but lacks the necessary authorization. Specifically, the authorization object involved is S_ILM_RWCF, which controls access to ILM-related functions.
  Cause
  The error occurs when:
  
  A user tries to create, modify, or delete an ILM view definition without having the appropriate authorizations.
  The user’s role does not include the necessary permissions for the actions they are attempting to perform.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s profile and roles.
  Verify if the user has the necessary roles that include the authorization object S_ILM_RWCF.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, you will need to assign the appropriate role that includes the necessary permissions for ILM view definitions.
  You may need to work with your SAP security team to