How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG184 - Error while checking authorization; missing privileges for &1

/STMC/CR_MSG184 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Error while checking authorization; missing privileges for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG184 - Error while checking authorization; missing privileges for &1 ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG184 indicates that there is an authorization issue related to missing privileges for a specific object or action. This error typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an operation for which they do not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following factors:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations to perform the action they are attempting.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Object: The specific authorization object related to the action is not included in the user's profile.
  Profile Changes: Changes in roles or profiles that have not been properly updated or assigned to the user.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you