How To Fix SLS_LO_GAF_EWB012 - No authorization S_DEVELOP for package &1, object &2, activity &3 (&4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LO_GAF_EWB - GAF Enh WB Msg for LO based FPM config sales UI

• Message number: 012

• Message text: No authorization S_DEVELOP for package &1, object &2, activity &3 (&4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS_LO_GAF_EWB012 - No authorization S_DEVELOP for package &1, object &2, activity &3 (&4) ?

  The SAP error message SLS_LO_GAF_EWB012 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform a specific action related to a package, object, or activity in the SAP system. This error is typically associated with the authorization object S_DEVELOP, which is used to control access to development-related activities.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user attempts to perform an action (like creating or modifying an object) in a package for which they do not have the required authorizations. The parameters in the error message provide specific details:
  
  &1: Package name
  &2: Object type (e.g., program, function module, etc.)
  &3: Activity (e.g., display, change, etc.)
  &4: Additional information (could be a user or transaction code)
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see the authorization check failure. This will show you which specific authorization was missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to check the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorization for the S_DEVELOP object, you will need to assign the appropriate role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  You may need to work with your SAP security team to ensure that the user has the correct roles assigned.
  
  
  
  Modify Role:
  
  If the user needs access to a specific package or object, you may need to modify an existing role or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations for the package and activities in question.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user's authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the action again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Object S_DEVELOP: This object controls access to development activities in the SAP system. It includes fields for package, object type, and activity.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance (to manage roles and authorizations)
  
  
  Best Practices: Regularly review user roles and authorizations to ensure that users have the appropriate access needed for their job functions while maintaining security compliance.
  
  If the issue persists after checking and updating authorizations, further investigation may be required, potentially involving SAP support or a deeper analysis of the authorization concept in your specific SAP environment.