How To Fix SKWF_APPLICATION006 - No authorization for deleting objects from application '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SKWF_APPLICATION - Application Layer Messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No authorization for deleting objects from application '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SKWF_APPLICATION006 - No authorization for deleting objects from application '&1' ?

  The SAP error message SKWF_APPLICATION006 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to delete objects from a specific application, which is represented by the placeholder &1. This error typically arises in the context of workflow management or other applications where object deletion is restricted based on user roles and permissions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role profile. In SAP, access to various functions, including the ability to delete objects, is controlled through authorization objects. If a user attempts to perform an action that they do not have permission for, SAP will generate an error message like SKWF_APPLICATION006.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization object is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code SU01