How To Fix ST891 - No authorization for user &

ST891 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 891

• Message text: No authorization for user &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST891 - No authorization for user & ?

  The SAP error message ST891, which states "No authorization for user &," typically indicates that the user attempting to perform an action does not have the necessary authorizations to execute that action within the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when accessing transaction codes, reports, or specific functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific transaction or action.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured, or the user may not be assigned to the correct organizational units.
  Authorization Objects: The authorization objects required for the action may not be included in the user's roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles and authorizations.
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization