How To Fix VF520 - No authorization for program &1 in analysis mode.

VF520 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VF - Billing

• Message number: 520

• Message text: No authorization for program &1 in analysis mode.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VF520 - No authorization for program &1 in analysis mode. ?

  The SAP error message VF520 "No authorization for program &1 in analysis mode" typically occurs when a user attempts to access a program or transaction in SAP that they do not have the necessary authorizations for, specifically in the context of analysis mode. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to analyze billing documents or other related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile to access the program in analysis mode.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific program or transaction.
  Program Restrictions: The program itself may have restrictions that prevent certain users from accessing it in analysis mode.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the authorization logs