How To Fix TPDA059 - You are not authorized for system debugging

TPDA059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TPDA - Debugger

• Message number: 059

• Message text: You are not authorized for system debugging

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TPDA059 - You are not authorized for system debugging ?

  The SAP error message TPDA059, which states "You are not authorized for system debugging," typically occurs when a user attempts to access debugging features in the SAP system without having the necessary authorizations. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to debug ABAP programs or when using transaction codes that require debugging access.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. Specifically, the user may not have the necessary authorization objects that allow for debugging activities. The relevant authorization object for debugging in SAP is S_DEVELOP, which controls access to development and debugging functions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Roles:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction