How To Fix SROLEMAN088 - There is no authorization data (user: &1 role: &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SROLEMAN - Role Manager

• Message number: 088

• Message text: There is no authorization data (user: &1 role: &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SROLEMAN088 - There is no authorization data (user: &1 role: &2) ?

  The SAP error message SROLEMAN088 indicates that there is no authorization data available for a specific user and role combination. This typically occurs when a user tries to access a transaction or function that requires specific authorizations defined in a role, but the system cannot find the necessary authorization data for that role.
  Cause:
  
  Role Not Assigned Properly: The user may not have the role assigned correctly in their user profile.
  Missing Authorizations: The role may not have been properly configured with the necessary authorizations.
  Role Deactivation: The role might be inactive or not properly transported to the system.
  User Buffer Issues: Sometimes, the user buffer may not be updated, leading to discrepancies in authorization checks.
  Profile Generation Issues: The authorization profile for the role may not have been generated or updated correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Role Assignment:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and check if the user has the required role assigned.
  If not, assign the role to the user.
  
  
  
  Review Role Configuration:
  
  Use transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to check the role configuration.
  Ensure that the role has the necessary authorizations assigned. If not, add the required authorizations and regenerate the profile.
  
  
  
  Regenerate Authorization Profile:
  
  After making changes to the role, regenerate the authorization profile by clicking on the "Generate" button in the PFCG role maintenance screen.
  
  
  
  Check Role Activation:
  
  Ensure that the role is active and has been transported to the system if it was created in a different environment (e.g., development).
  
  
  
  User Buffer Refresh:
  
  You can refresh the user buffer by logging out and logging back in, or by using transaction SU53 to analyze the authorization check after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Check for Missing Authorizations:
  
  If the role is correctly assigned and configured, but the error persists, check for any missing authorizations that may not be included in the role.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SUIM: User Information System (to analyze user authorizations)
  
  
  
  Authorization Concepts:
  
  Understand the difference between roles, profiles, and authorizations in SAP.
  Familiarize yourself with the concept of authorization objects and how they are used to control access to transactions and data.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization management and troubleshooting authorization issues.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SROLEMAN088 error and ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform their tasks.