How To Fix /SPE/CONS_MVC009 - You are not authorized to view this page; contact system administrator


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SPE/CONS_MVC -

  • Message number: 009

  • Message text: You are not authorized to view this page; contact system administrator

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SPE/CONS_MVC009 - You are not authorized to view this page; contact system administrator ?

    The SAP error message /SPE/CONS_MVC009 You are not authorized to view this page; contact system administrator typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to access a specific page or transaction in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when using SAP Fiori apps, SAP GUI transactions, or web-based applications.

    Cause:

    1. Authorization Issues: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations to access the specific transaction or page.
    2. Missing Roles: The user may not have been assigned the correct roles that include the required permissions.
    3. Profile Restrictions: There may be restrictions in the user profile that prevent access to certain functionalities.
    4. Configuration Errors: There could be misconfigurations in the authorization objects or roles assigned to the user.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Roles:

      • Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
      • Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the necessary roles for accessing the page are included.
    2. Review Authorization Objects:

      • Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are missing.
      • Review the relevant authorization objects and ensure that the user has the necessary permissions.
    3. Assign Missing Roles:

      • If the user is missing roles, work with your SAP security team to assign the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations.
    4. Consult with System Administrator:

      • If you are not the system administrator, contact them for assistance. They can help identify the issue and make the necessary changes to user roles or authorizations.
    5. Testing:

      • After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to see if the issue is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • SU53: Display Authorization Check
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
    • Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that may be required for the specific transaction or page.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation or internal guidelines regarding user roles and authorizations to ensure compliance with security policies.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, further investigation may be required, potentially involving SAP support or deeper analysis of the authorization setup in the system.

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