Authorization

Sometimes we are forced to change some database entries. There are many reasons like a new s-note from SAP or incorrect values in the technical table. Every SAP table can be changed via SE16 or SE11 transaction - all you need to have is a debug with change role assigned to your user. In this article you can find youtube video, and bellow is detailed step by step instruction. Video tutorial Step by step instruction how to change entry in SE16 1. We have to login into the system and go to the SE16 or SE11 transaction. Put the table name, and display the required result. When you see the record which you want to edit, please select it and put **/hs** in the transaction textbox. Click on the Display icon in the upper panel. Normally you should see a detailed view, but now the debugger will run instead. This step will not work if you do not have the debug authorization. In the debugger window, please click on Breakpoints-> Breakpoint at-> Breakpoint at Subroutine. New window should open. ...

How to access transactions without an authorization? One big requirement to do this trick is having to debug and replace the function. Let’s start! I prepared myself, user, without authorization to the db02 transaction. When I want to run this transaction, I get a message: „You are not authorized to use transaction” Go to the SE37 transaction, and display function module: AUTH_CHECK_TCODE. Now seat a breakpoint on line 28, where sy-subrc is checked (in new versions line 53). ...