How To Fix XM260 - You do not have sufficient authorization for object &2

XM260 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XM - XMI interface and SMAPIS messages to XMI log

• Message number: 260

• Message text: You do not have sufficient authorization for object &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XM260 - You do not have sufficient authorization for object &2 ?

  The SAP error message XM260, which states "You do not have sufficient authorization for object &2," typically indicates that the user attempting to perform a certain action does not have the necessary permissions for a specific authorization object in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access certain transactions, reports, or data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user’s role or profile does not include the necessary authorizations for the specified object (denoted by &2 in the error message).
  Role Assignment Issues: The user may not be assigned the correct roles that include the required authorizations.
  Authorization Object Configuration: The authorization object may be incorrectly configured or not properly assigned to the user’s role.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or profiles may have removed necessary permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and