Message type: E = Error
Message class: SPAU - SPAU Messages
Message number: 042
Message text: You are not authorized to create a protocol
Transaction SPAU records all executed actions in a central protocol. So
far, no protocol has been created for this purpose. However, you are not
authorized to create a protocol.
You can continue in display mode, but no actions will be possible.
Ask your system administrator to create a protocol.
Start transaction SPAU. When prompted, enter a title for the protocol,
and confirm the dialog.
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SPAU042
- You are not authorized to create a protocol ?The SAP error message SPAU042, which states "You are not authorized to create a protocol," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or create a protocol in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the adjustment of objects in the SAP system after a transport or during the use of transaction codes that require specific permissions.
Cause: Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile to create or modify protocols. Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or action they are trying to perform. System Settings: Certain system settings or configurations may restrict access to protocol creation.
Solution: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing. Alternatively,
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