How To Fix ST603 - User & has no authorization for glossary maintenance

ST603 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 603

• Message text: User & has no authorization for glossary maintenance

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST603 - User & has no authorization for glossary maintenance ?

  The SAP error message ST603 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform glossary maintenance in the system. This typically occurs when a user attempts to access or modify glossary entries in the SAP system but lacks the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the appropriate roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile to perform glossary maintenance.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorization objects related to glossary maintenance.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the glossary maintenance functions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter the user ID and check the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include authorization for glossary maintenance.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the relevant authorization objects for glossary maintenance. Commonly, this may involve objects like S_TCODE (Transaction Codes) and