How To Fix /SLOAP/EXECUTION040 - Missing authorization in execution system

/SLOAP/EXECUTION040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SLOAP/EXECUTION -

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Missing authorization in execution system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SLOAP/EXECUTION040 - Missing authorization in execution system ?

  The SAP error message /SLOAP/EXECUTION040 Missing authorization in execution system typically indicates that a user is trying to execute a process or transaction in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or other SAP applications that require specific authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile in the execution system.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or action being attempted.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the execution system that prevent the user from accessing certain functionalities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insights into which specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01