How To Fix 1G218 - &2 (&1): No authorization to display detail data for account balancing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1G - BKK: Konditionen

• Message number: 218

• Message text: &2 (&1): No authorization to display detail data for account balancing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1G218 - &2 (&1): No authorization to display detail data for account balancing ?

  The SAP error message 1G218 &2 (&1): No authorization to display detail data for account balancing typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to view detailed data related to account balancing in the SAP system. This can occur in various modules, such as Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO), where users need specific permissions to access certain data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization objects to view the detailed data for account balancing.
  Role Configuration: The user's assigned roles may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or report they are trying to access.
  Data Restrictions: There may be restrictions on the data that can be viewed based on the user's organizational assignment or other criteria.
  
  
  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 authorization object is missing.
  Alternatively, you can