How To Fix 12290 - No authorization to display batch data

12290 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 12 - Herstelldatum/Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum/Chargen

• Message number: 290

• Message text: No authorization to display batch data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 12290 - No authorization to display batch data ?

  The SAP error message "12290 No authorization to display batch data" typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to view batch data in the SAP system. This can occur in various transactions where batch management is involved, such as in inventory management or production planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization objects to access batch data. This is often related to the authorization objects for batch management, such as M_BEST_BAT (for batch management in purchasing) or M_MATE_BAT (for batch management in inventory).
  User Role Configuration: The user's role may not be configured correctly to include the necessary permissions for batch data access.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be assigned the correct authorizations or may be missing specific authorizations related to batch data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific