/IAM/NOTIFIER012 - You are not authorized to delete subscription &1 (appl. &2, personal: &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IAM/NOTIFIER -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete subscription &1 (appl. &2, personal: &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/NOTIFIER012 - You are not authorized to delete subscription &1 (appl. &2, personal: &3) ?

  The SAP error message /IAM/NOTIFIER012 indicates that a user is attempting to delete a subscription but does not have the necessary authorization to perform this action. This error is typically related to the Identity Access Management (IAM) module in SAP, which manages user access and permissions.
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations to delete the specified subscription.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary permissions for subscription management.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions on the application or personal identifier that the user is trying to delete.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check. This will show you which authorization object failed.
  Review the authorization logs to identify missing permissions.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include permissions for managing subscriptions.
  If necessary, assign the user to a role that has the required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorizations:
  
  If the user needs to delete subscriptions regularly, consider modifying the existing roles or creating a new role that includes the necessary authorizations for subscription management.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary changes.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt to delete the subscription again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to subscription management in IAM. Common objects may include S_USER_AUTH, S_USER_PRO, or specific IAM-related objects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to IAM and subscription management that may provide additional insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on IAM and subscription management for best practices and detailed information on roles and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to allow the user to delete the subscription successfully.