How To Fix SUID01312 - No authorization to assign the user UUID to users (group &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUID01 - Identity Management

• Message number: 312

• Message text: No authorization to assign the user UUID to users (group &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUID01312 - No authorization to assign the user UUID to users (group &1) ?

  The SAP error message SUID01312 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to assign a user UUID (Universally Unique Identifier) to users in a specific user group. This typically occurs in the context of user management and authorization assignments within the SAP system.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorizations for the user attempting to perform the action. Specifically, the user lacks the necessary permissions to assign UUIDs to users in the specified group. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to them.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to user management (like S_USER_AUTH, S_USER_PRO, etc.) may not include the necessary permissions for the action being attempted.
  Group-Specific Restrictions: The user may have permissions for other groups but not for the specific group mentioned in the error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the missing authorizations.
  Review the authorization profile assigned to the user to ensure it includes the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Assign Required Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary roles, assign the appropriate roles that include the required authorizations for user management.
  Common roles that may be required include those related to user administration, such as SAP_ALL (for testing purposes only) or specific roles tailored for user management.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Check the relevant authorization objects (e.g., S_USER_AUTH, S_USER_PRO) to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to perform the action.
  Ensure that the user has the correct activity codes (like 01 for create, 02 for change, etc.) for the user management tasks.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to review and adjust the user's permissions accordingly.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user attempt the action again to verify that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Authorization Objects: 
  
  S_USER_AUTH: User Authorization
  S_USER_PRO: User Profile
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on user management and authorization concepts.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the error message SUID01312.