How To Fix SRT_ADMIN212 - Authorization missing for user &1 and object &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_ADMIN - Administration Messages for SOAP Runtime

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Authorization missing for user &1 and object &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_ADMIN212 - Authorization missing for user &1 and object &2 ?

  The SAP error message SRT_ADMIN212 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific object in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific authorizations.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations for the specified object (e.g., a service, interface, or configuration).
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Object: The authorization object referenced in the error message is not included in the user's profile.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the User and Object: Check the user ID and the object mentioned in the error message. This will help you understand which user is facing the issue and what specific object is causing the authorization failure.
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the required authorizations for the object in question.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see the authorization check that failed. This transaction shows the last authorization check and can help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SUIM (User Information System) to analyze the user's authorizations and roles.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user is missing the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the roles assigned to the user. This can be done using transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Add the required authorization objects to the relevant roles and then assign those roles to the user.
  
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Test the action that previously caused the error to confirm that it has been resolved.
  
  
  Consult Security Team: If you do not have the necessary permissions to modify roles or authorizations, consult your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: In SAP, authorization objects are used to control access to various functions and data. Each object consists of fields that define the specific authorizations required.
  Role Management: Proper role management is crucial in SAP systems to ensure that users have the appropriate access while maintaining security.
  Audit and Compliance: Regularly auditing user roles and authorizations can help prevent such issues and ensure compliance with security policies.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SRT_ADMIN212 error and ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform their tasks.