How To Fix UWS_SURVEY_GUI046 - You are not authorized to assign questionnaires &1

UWS_SURVEY_GUI046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UWS_SURVEY_GUI - Messages Package UWS_SURVEY_GUI

• Message number: 046

• Message text: You are not authorized to assign questionnaires &1

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UWS_SURVEY_GUI046 - Details

• The SAP error message UWS_SURVEY_GUI046 indicates that a user is not authorized to assign questionnaires in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Survey Management or similar modules where users need specific permissions to perform certain actions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization for the user attempting to assign questionnaires. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user does not have the necessary roles assigned that include permissions for questionnaire assignment.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to survey management may not be properly configured for the user.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be set up correctly, or the user may not belong to the correct user group that has the required permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned