Message type: E = Error
Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung
Message number: 040
Message text: You are not authorized to set deletion indicators for doc. type &
You want to set a deletion indicator for the document with document
type &V1&.
Your user profile contains details of all the document management
activities you are allowed to carry out.
Your current profile does not authorize you to set this indicator.
Contact the person or department responsible for defining
authorizations. The value range in your profile may need to be changed.
If no change is planned, inform the person in charge of document
management.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
26040
- You are not authorized to set deletion indicators for doc. type & ?The SAP error message 26040, which states "You are not authorized to set deletion indicators for doc. type &," typically occurs when a user attempts to set a deletion indicator on a document type for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This can happen in various SAP modules, such as Financial Accounting (FI) or Materials Management (MM), where deletion indicators are used to mark documents for deletion.
Cause: Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization to set deletion indicators for the specific document type. This is often controlled by authorization objects in SAP. Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions that prevent users from setting deletion indicators based on their roles or the configuration of the system. User Role Configuration: The user's role may not include the necessary permissions to perform this action.
Solution: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization failure. This
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