diff --git a/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/rest/GuardedMethod.java b/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/rest/GuardedMethod.java
index 9e4d7a6..8feb970 100644
--- a/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/rest/GuardedMethod.java
+++ b/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/rest/GuardedMethod.java
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package org.gcube.application.geoportal.service.rest;
 
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
+import org.gcube.application.cms.plugins.faults.InsufficientPrivileges;
+import org.gcube.application.geoportal.common.model.rest.ConfigurationException;
 import org.gcube.application.geoportal.service.model.internal.faults.InvalidLockException;
 import org.gcube.application.geoportal.service.model.internal.faults.ProjectLockedException;
 import org.gcube.application.geoportal.service.model.internal.faults.ProjectNotFoundException;
@@ -26,14 +28,18 @@ public abstract class GuardedMethod<T> {
 	
 	public GuardedMethod<T> execute() throws WebApplicationException{
 		try {
-			if(!preoperations.isEmpty()) {
+			if (!preoperations.isEmpty()) {
 				log.trace("Running preops (size : {} )", preoperations.size());
 				for (Runnable r : preoperations)
 					r.run();
 			}
 			log.trace("Executing actual method..");
-			result=run();
+			result = run();
 			return this;
+		}catch (ConfigurationException e){
+			throw new WebApplicationException("Environment is not properly configured", e,Status.EXPECTATION_FAILED);
+		}catch (InsufficientPrivileges e){
+			throw new WebApplicationException("User has insufficient privileges for requested action", e,Status.FORBIDDEN);
 		}catch(WebApplicationException e) {
 			log.error("Throwing Web Application Exception ", e);
 			throw e;
diff --git a/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/utils/UserUtils.java b/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/utils/UserUtils.java
index 4147324..575ff6d 100644
--- a/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/utils/UserUtils.java
+++ b/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/utils/UserUtils.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class UserUtils {
 				user.setUsername(this.getUser().getId());
 				user.setRoles(roles);
 			}catch(Exception e){
-				log.warn("Unable to determine user id, using FAKE");
+				log.warn("Unable to determine user id, using FAKE",e);
 				user.setUsername("FAKE");
 				user.setRoles(new HashSet<>());
 				user.getRoles().addAll(DEFAULT_ROLES);
diff --git a/geoportal-service/src/test/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/profiledDocuments/ProfiledConcessioniTests.java b/geoportal-service/src/test/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/profiledDocuments/ProfiledConcessioniTests.java
index 014d894..8cf6068 100644
--- a/geoportal-service/src/test/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/profiledDocuments/ProfiledConcessioniTests.java
+++ b/geoportal-service/src/test/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/profiledDocuments/ProfiledConcessioniTests.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import org.gcube.application.geoportal.common.model.rest.RegisterFileSetRequest;
 import org.gcube.application.geoportal.common.model.rest.StepExecutionRequest;
 import org.gcube.application.geoportal.common.rest.InterfaceConstants;
 import org.gcube.application.geoportal.common.utils.StorageUtils;
+import org.gcube.application.geoportal.service.utils.UserUtils;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 import javax.ws.rs.client.WebTarget;
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 
 public class ProfiledConcessioniTests extends AbstractProfiledDocumentsTests{
 
+    
 
     @Override
     protected WebTarget baseTarget() {
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@ public class ProfiledConcessioniTests extends AbstractProfiledDocumentsTests{
 
     @Test
     public void testSDI() throws Exception {
+        UserUtils.DEFAULT_ROLES.add("Data-Manager");
         // Create new
         Document theDoc=Document.parse("{\n" +
                 "\"posizionamentoScavo\" :{\n" +