How To Fix 2B020 - Authorization for &1 to change jobs missing

2B020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 2B - TMS Background Service

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Authorization for &1 to change jobs missing

What causes this issue?

User &V1& has no authorization to change job &V2&.

System Response

The function terminates.

How to fix this error?

Ask the administrator to give you administration authorization for
background jobs.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 2B020 - Authorization for &1 to change jobs missing ?

  The SAP error message 2B020 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change jobs in the SAP system. This typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action related to job management (such as modifying or deleting a job) without the appropriate permissions.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a lack of authorization in the user's role or profile. Specifically, the user is missing the necessary authorization object that allows them to change jobs. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user’s role does not include the required authorization object for job management.
  Role Assignment Issues: The user may not have been assigned the correct role that includes job change permissions.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be updated to reflect the necessary permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter the user ID and check the roles