How To Fix 00699 - No authorization to create, change or delete system messages

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 00 -

• Message number: 699

• Message text: No authorization to create, change or delete system messages

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 00699 - No authorization to create, change or delete system messages ?

  The SAP error message "00699 No authorization to create, change or delete system messages" indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to system messages in the SAP system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to create, modify, or delete system messages but lacks the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user’s role or profile does not include the necessary authorizations for the actions they are trying to perform.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects that control access to system messages are not assigned to the user.
  User Role Configuration: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that include the necessary permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and check the roles assigned to the