How To Fix SLS120 - Authorization failed - continuation is not possible.

SLS120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS - PAW - Message class

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Authorization failed - continuation is not possible.

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SLS120 - Details

• The SAP error message SLS120: Authorization failed - continuation is not possible typically indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform a specific action or access a particular transaction within the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a transaction, report, or when trying to access certain data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects or roles that grant access to the specific transaction or data.
  Role Assignment Issues: The user may not have been assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Profile Issues: The authorization profiles assigned to the user may not include the required permissions.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in roles or authorizations may have inadvertently removed access.
  User Status: The user account may be locked or inactive, preventing access.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show the last