/AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION061 - No authorization to delete this custom data link

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: No authorization to delete this custom data link

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION061 - No authorization to delete this custom data link ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION061 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to delete a custom data link in the Application Interface Framework (AIF). This error typically arises in scenarios where users attempt to perform actions that require specific authorizations that they do not possess.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the action does not have the required authorization object to delete the custom data link.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the AIF functions.
  Custom Development: If the custom data link was developed with specific authorization checks, the user may not meet those criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check failure. This will show which authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the necessary authorization objects are missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Common authorization objects related to AIF include S_AIF (for AIF-specific authorizations) and others depending on the specific actions being performed.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, test the action again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects for AIF. You can find this information in the SAP documentation or by consulting with your security team.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Documentation: Review the AIF documentation for best practices on managing custom data links and understanding the authorization model.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION061.