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How To Fix SU2X208 - There are no default values for this object


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SU2X - Messages for Authorization Default Value Maintenance

  • Message number: 208

  • Message text: There are no default values for this object

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SU2X208 - There are no default values for this object ?

    The SAP error message SU2X208, which states "There are no default values for this object," typically occurs in the context of user authorizations and roles within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find default values for a specific object that is required for processing.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Default Values: The object in question does not have any default values defined in the system. This can happen if the configuration for the authorization object is incomplete or if the object is not properly set up.
    2. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the object, leading to the inability to retrieve default values.
    3. Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the authorization profiles or roles that are supposed to provide the default values.

    Solution:

    1. Check Authorization Object Configuration:

      • Go to transaction code SU21 to check the configuration of the authorization object that is causing the error.
      • Ensure that the object has the necessary default values defined.
    2. Review User Roles and Profiles:

      • Use transaction code SU01 to check the user profile and roles assigned to the user encountering the error.
      • Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the object in question.
    3. Maintain Default Values:

      • If the object is missing default values, you may need to define them. This can be done in transaction SU24, where you can maintain the default values for authorization objects.
    4. Consult with Basis or Security Team:

      • If you are not able to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or Security team. They can help in reviewing the configuration and ensuring that all necessary authorizations are in place.
    5. Check for System Notes or Updates:

      • Sometimes, SAP releases notes or updates that address specific issues. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes related to this error message.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • SU21: Maintain Authorization Objects
      • SU24: Maintain Authorization Defaults
    • Authorization Concepts: Understanding how authorization objects, roles, and profiles work in SAP can help in troubleshooting similar issues.
    • SAP Notes: Always check for SAP Notes related to authorization issues, as they may provide specific guidance or patches.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SU2X208 error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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