How To Fix /SPE/IM_CO129 - /SPE/AAC Authority Check: An unexpected error occurred for user &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SPE/IM_CO -

• Message number: 129

• Message text: /SPE/AAC 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_CO129 - /SPE/AAC Authority Check: An unexpected error occurred for user &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SPE/IM_CO129 with the description "Authority Check: An unexpected error occurred for user &1" typically indicates that there is an issue related to user authorizations or permissions within the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a transaction, report, or when accessing certain functionalities.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action they are attempting. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Profile Configuration: There may be issues with the user profile or the roles assigned to the user, leading to an incomplete or incorrect authorization setup.
  System Configuration: There could be a misconfiguration in the authorization objects or roles in the SAP system.
  Technical Errors: Sometimes, unexpected errors can occur due to system bugs, inconsistencies, or issues in the underlying code.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s authorizations.
  Verify that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorization objects.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization objects that are relevant to the transaction or action being performed.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the last authorization check and see what is missing.
  
  
  
  Role Assignment:
  
  If the user is missing roles, assign the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Ensure that the roles are correctly configured and activated.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to resolve the authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Check for System Notes:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal. There may be patches or updates that address known issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction to identify the root cause of the unexpected error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal using keywords related to the error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on authorization concepts and best practices for managing user roles and permissions.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further investigation.