/ISDFPS/PM052 - Cannot check authorization for measuring point &1 for equipment &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Cannot check authorization for measuring point &1 for equipment &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM052 - Cannot check authorization for measuring point &1 for equipment &2 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM052 Cannot check authorization for measuring point &1 for equipment &2 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module, particularly when dealing with measuring points and equipment. This error indicates that the system is unable to verify the user's authorization for the specified measuring point associated with the given equipment.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access or perform actions on the specified measuring point or equipment.
  Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects (such as I_S_MPOINT, I_S_EQUIP, etc.) may not be properly assigned to the user's role.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the authorization profiles or roles assigned to the user.
  Data Integrity: The measuring point or equipment may not be correctly set up in the system, leading to authorization checks failing.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check failure. This will show which authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure that the necessary authorizations for measuring points and equipment are included.
  
  
  
  Adjust Authorization Roles:
  
  If the necessary authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the user's roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Ensure that the authorization objects related to measuring points and equipment are included in the roles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  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 resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Verify Measuring Point and Equipment Setup:
  
  Check if the measuring point and equipment are correctly configured in the system. Ensure that they exist and are active.
  Use transaction codes like IE03 (Display Equipment) and IK03 (Display Measuring Point) to verify their status.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to authorizations or configurations, test the functionality again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects for Plant Maintenance, such as:
  
  I_S_MPOINT: Authorization for measuring points.
  I_S_EQUIP: Authorization for equipment.
  
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display authorization check failure.
  SU01: User maintenance.
  PFCG: Role maintenance.
  IE03: Display equipment.
  IK03: Display measuring point.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization management and troubleshooting authorization issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.