How To Fix WXP283 - No authorization to execute transaction &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 283

• Message text: No authorization to execute transaction &2

What causes this issue?

You want to execute automatic planning &V1&. Transaction &V2& was
defined as an activity for automatic planning. You do not, however,
have authorization to execute this transaction.

System Response

Automatic planning is not executed.

How to fix this error?

Contact system administration and ask for authorization for this
transaction.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP283 - No authorization to execute transaction &2 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WXP283 No authorization to execute transaction &2
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when a user tries to execute a transaction code (the placeholder &2 will be replaced by the actual transaction code) for which they do not have the necessary authorization. In SAP, access to transactions is controlled by authorization objects and roles assigned to the user. If the user’s roles do not include the required authorization for the transaction, the system prevents execution and throws this error.
  
  Explanation:
  
  The message class WXP relates to Web Dynpro ABAP applications.
  The error indicates that the user lacks the authorization to start the specified transaction.
  This is a security measure to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive or restricted transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Transaction Code:
  
  The error message will show the transaction code in place of &2.
  Note down the transaction code the user is trying to execute.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to display the last failed authorization check.
  This will show which authorization object and field values are missing or insufficient.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Use transaction SU01 or PFCG to check the roles assigned to the user.
  Verify if the roles include the authorization object(s) required for the transaction.
  
  
  
  Add Required Authorizations:
  
  If missing, update the user’s roles to include the necessary authorizations.
  This might involve:
  
  Adding the transaction code to the role menu.
  Ensuring the authorization objects related to the transaction are properly maintained.
  
  
  After changes, regenerate and assign the role to the user.
  
  
  
  Test:
  
  Have the user log off and log back in.
  Retry the transaction to confirm the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  
  Additional Information:
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  Transactions often require specific authorization objects such as S_TCODE (authorization to execute transaction codes).
  
  
  Security Best Practices:
  
  Only grant authorizations necessary for the user’s job function to maintain system security.
  
  
  Logs and Traces:
  
  If the issue persists, check system logs (SM21) or authorization traces (ST01) for more detailed information.
  
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Error Message
  WXP283 No authorization to execute transaction &2
  
  
  Cause
  User lacks authorization to execute the specified transaction.
  
  
  Solution
  Check SU53 for missing authorizations, update user roles in PFCG, assign required authorizations, and test.
  
  
  Related Transactions
  SU53 (authorization check), SU01 (user maintenance), PFCG (role maintenance), ST01 (trace)
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the specific transaction code or context, I can help you identify the exact authorization objects or roles needed.