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How To Fix SRT_WSP3185 - Not authorized to perform '&1' for system '&2' [Auth.Obj. &3]


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SRT_WSP3 - SRT: Web Service Configuration Messages 3

  • Message number: 185

  • Message text: Not authorized to perform '&1' for system '&2' [Auth.Obj. &3]

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP3185 - Not authorized to perform '&1' for system '&2' [Auth.Obj. &3] ?

    The SAP error message SRT_WSP3185 indicates that a user is not authorized to perform a specific action (denoted by &1) on a particular system (denoted by &2). The error is related to authorization objects (denoted by &3), which are used in SAP to control access to various functionalities and data.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to perform the action specified in the error message.
    2. Authorization Object: The authorization object referenced (&3) may not be included in the user's role or profile.
    3. Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the action on the specified system.
    4. System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that restrict access based on certain criteria.

    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 that include the required authorizations are assigned.
    2. Review Authorization Objects:

      • Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check. This will show you which authorization object failed and why.
      • Alternatively, you can use transaction PFCG to review the roles and the associated authorization objects.
    3. Modify Roles:

      • If the necessary authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the roles using transaction PFCG to include the required authorization objects.
      • Ensure that the roles are properly generated and activated after making changes.
    4. Consult Security Team:

      • If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
    5. Testing:

      • After making changes, test the action again to ensure that the authorization issue is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Authorization Objects: These are defined in the SAP system and control access to various transactions and data. Each object has fields that specify the criteria for access.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
      • SU53: Display Authorization Check
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization concepts and how to manage user roles and authorizations.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the SRT_WSP3185 error.

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