How To Fix TN301 - No S_PTCH_ADM authorization with activity &1 for values &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TN - Support Package Manager (SPAM) Messages

• Message number: 301

• Message text: No S_PTCH_ADM authorization with activity &1 for values &2 &3

What causes this issue?

You want to perform activity &V1& for the values &V2& &V3&, but do not
have the appropriate authorization in the object
<DS:UO.S_PTCH_ADM>S_PTCH_ADM</>.

System Response

The activity is rejected.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN301 - No S_PTCH_ADM authorization with activity &1 for values &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message TN301 "No S_PTCH_ADM authorization with activity &1 for values &2 &3" indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to perform a specific action related to transport management or patch administration. This error typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction or function that requires specific authorizations that are not granted to their user profile.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user lacks the required authorization object S_PTCH_ADM which is necessary for performing activities related to transport management.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Activity Restriction: The specific activity (indicated by &1) that the user is trying to perform is not permitted for the values specified (indicated by &2 and &3).
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the user has been assigned a role that includes the S_PTCH_ADM authorization object with the necessary activities.
  Modify Authorizations: If the user does not have the required authorization, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations. This can be done using transaction code PFCG.
  Authorization Object Configuration: Ensure that the S_PTCH_ADM authorization object is configured correctly. Check the values for the fields associated with this authorization object to ensure they match the required values for the user's activities.
  Consult with Security Team: If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Object: S_PTCH_ADM is related to patch administration and transport management in SAP.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to transport management include SE09 (Transport Organizer) and SE10 (Transport Organizer for Workbench Requests).
  User Administration: Use transaction SU01 to view and manage user profiles and roles.
  Authorization Trace: You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures and see which specific authorizations are missing after the error occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TN301 error and ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the required actions in SAP.