How To Fix UJ0_EXCEPTION128 - You do not have authorization to perform task ( Task Name: &1 )

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJ0_EXCEPTION - Basic Exception Messages

• Message number: 128

• Message text: You do not have authorization to perform task ( Task Name: &1 )

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJ0_EXCEPTION128 - You do not have authorization to perform task ( Task Name: &1 ) ?

  The SAP error message UJ0_EXCEPTION128 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform a specific task within the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environments, where users are trying to execute a task or access a function for which they lack the required permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary roles or authorizations assigned to perform the specified task.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific task.
  Task-Specific Restrictions: Certain tasks may have additional restrictions based on the user's profile or the organizational structure.
  System Configuration: There may be system-wide settings that restrict access to certain tasks based on user roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to the user management area in SAP (Transaction code: SU01).
  Check the roles assigned to the user experiencing the error.
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the task.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the authorization objects related to the task that is being attempted.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorizations are missing.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Use transaction code PFCG to manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  Provide them with the error message and the task name to expedite the resolution.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Authorization Check Analysis
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on authorization concepts and role management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to authorization errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the UJ0_EXCEPTION128 error.