How To Fix UMK004 - You do not have authorization for measure '&'

UMK004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMK - Measures

• Message number: 004

• Message text: You do not have authorization for measure '&'

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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UMK004 - Details

• The SAP error message UMK004, which states "You do not have authorization for measure '&'," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a measure in SAP that they do not have the necessary authorizations for. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics Cloud, where measures are often used in reporting and analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization object to access the specific measure.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role may not include the necessary permissions for the measure in question.
  Measure Configuration: The measure may be configured in a way that restricts access based on certain criteria or user groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the relevant role includes access to the measure.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after receiving the