How To Fix /SPE/IM_CO127 - RFC Authority Check: An unexpected error occurred for user &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SPE/IM_CO -

• Message number: 127

• Message text: RFC Authority Check: An unexpected error occurred for user &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SPE/IM_CO127 - RFC Authority Check: An unexpected error occurred for user &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SPE/IM_CO127 RFC Authority Check: An unexpected error occurred for user &1 typically indicates that there is an issue with the authorization checks for the user specified in the error message. This can occur during Remote Function Call (RFC) operations when the system is trying to validate the user's permissions to execute a particular function or transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the requested action. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Profile or Role Changes: Recent changes to user roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed necessary authorizations.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the RFC destination or the system itself that are causing the authorization check to fail.
  User Lock: The user account may be locked or inactive, preventing any operations from being executed.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs after a transport, it could be due to missing objects or inconsistencies in the transport.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction SU01 to check the user’s authorizations.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorizations for the RFC function being called.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Use transaction PFCG to review and modify roles. Ensure that the roles assigned to the user include the necessary authorizations for the RFC calls.
  
  
  
  Check for User Lock:
  
  Verify if the user account is locked using transaction SU01. If it is locked, unlock the account.
  
  
  
  Analyze Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and the RFC trace (transaction SM59) for any additional error messages or details that could provide more context about the failure.
  
  
  
  Test RFC Connection:
  
  Use transaction SM59 to test the RFC connection. Ensure that the connection is properly configured and that the user has the necessary permissions for the RFC destination.
  
  
  
  Consult Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, consult your SAP Basis team for further investigation. They may need to check system configurations or perform deeper analysis.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the error started occurring after a transport, verify that all necessary objects were transported correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SM21: System Log
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with relevant authorization objects that may be required for the RFC calls being made.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SPE/IM_CO127 RFC Authority Check: An unexpected error occurred for user &1.