How To Fix W3_TOOL005 - No display authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W3_TOOL - ITS: Maintenance Messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No display authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W3_TOOL005 - No display authorization ?

  SAP Error Message:
  W3_TOOL005 No display authorization
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when a user tries to display or access certain Web Dynpro or SAP Web tools (such as Web Dynpro applications, Web services, or related tools) but lacks the necessary authorization to do so. Specifically, the user does not have the required display authorization for the object or tool they are attempting to access.
  
  Explanation:
  
  SAP uses authorization objects to control access to various tools and applications.
  The error W3_TOOL005 indicates that the user’s assigned roles or profiles do not include the authorization to display the requested Web Dynpro tool or related object.
  This is a security measure to prevent unauthorized viewing or manipulation of SAP Web tools.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Missing Authorization:
  
  Check the authorization object related to the tool or application.
  Common authorization objects related to Web Dynpro tools include:
  S_WDY_TOOL (Web Dynpro Tools)
  S_WDY_OBJ (Web Dynpro Objects)
  S_WDY_CMP (Web Dynpro Components)
  
  
  The exact object depends on the tool or application being accessed.
  
  
  
  Check