How To Fix SKWF_AUTH001 - No Authorization

SKWF_AUTH001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SKWF_AUTH - Authorization Check Messages

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No Authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SKWF_AUTH001 - No Authorization ?

  The SAP error message SKWF_AUTH001, which indicates "No Authorization," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action or access a transaction for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This can happen in various SAP modules, including SAP Workflow, where specific permissions are required to execute certain functions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user lacks the necessary authorization objects assigned to their user profile.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned that include the required authorizations.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured or may have been changed recently.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may be restricted based on user roles or organizational units.
  Workflow Specifics: In the context of SAP Workflow, the user may not have the necessary permissions to execute workflow tasks or access workflow-related data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and