How To Fix SWF_CCMS131 - No configuration authorization (authorization object: &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_CCMS - CCMS: Monitoring

• Message number: 131

• Message text: No configuration authorization (authorization object: &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_CCMS131 - No configuration authorization (authorization object: &1) ?

  The SAP error message SWF_CCMS131 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access certain configuration settings in the SAP system. This error is related to the authorization object that is specified in the message (represented by &1).
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs when a user attempts to access a transaction or function that requires specific authorizations that they do not possess. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Accessing the SAP CCMS (Computing Center Management System) monitoring tools.
  Trying to configure or view certain settings in the system that require elevated permissions.
  Missing roles or authorizations assigned to the user profile.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SWF_CCMS131 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the authorization object that is causing the issue (the one represented by &1 in the error message). Common authorization objects related to CCMS include S_TCODE, S_USER_AUTH, and others depending on the specific action being performed.
  
  
  
  Assign Missing Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can assign the required roles to the user. This can be done through transaction PFCG (Profile Generator). Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorizations for the CCMS functions.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to modify roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. Provide them with the details of the error and the authorization object that is missing.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, test the transaction or function again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Management: Understanding how authorizations work in SAP is crucial. Familiarize yourself with the concepts of roles, profiles, and authorization objects.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to authorization management include:
  
  SU01 (User Maintenance)
  PFCG (Role Maintenance)
  SU53 (Authorization Check)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on specific authorization objects and their purposes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the SWF_CCMS131 error.