How To Fix UAMO047 - No authorization to delete: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UAMO - UA Modeler

• Message number: 047

• Message text: No authorization to delete: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UAMO047 - No authorization to delete: &1 ?

  The SAP error message UAMO047 ("No authorization to delete: &1") typically indicates that a user is attempting to delete an object (such as a user, role, or authorization) for which they do not have the necessary permissions. This error is part of the User Access Management (UAM) module in SAP, which deals with user authorizations and roles.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization object to perform the delete operation. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations assigned to the user.
  Role Restrictions: The role assigned to the user may have restrictions that prevent deletion of certain objects.
  Object Locking: The object may be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the system that restrict deletion actions for certain objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check. This will show which authorization objects are missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or assign additional roles that include the required authorizations for deletion.
  Ensure that the role includes the necessary authorization objects, such as S_USER_AUTH for user authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary changes.
  
  
  
  Check Object Status:
  
  Ensure that the object you are trying to delete is not locked or in use by another process. You can check the status of the object in the relevant transaction.
  
  
  
  Review System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, review any system-wide settings or configurations that may restrict deletion actions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with relevant authorization objects that control deletion rights, such as S_USER_AUTH, S_USER_AGR, etc.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on user authorizations and role management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the UAMO047 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.