How To Fix >3559 - You are not authorized to display account with authorization type &1

>3559 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >3 - Lock management messages

• Message number: 559

• Message text: You are not authorized to display account with authorization type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >3559 - You are not authorized to display account with authorization type &1 ?

  The SAP error message 3559 indicates that a user is attempting to access an account for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This is a common issue in SAP systems where access control is strictly enforced to ensure data security and integrity.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile to view the specified account.
  Authorization Type: The authorization type specified in the error message (indicated by &1) is not granted to the user. This could be related to specific account types, such as customer accounts, vendor accounts, or general ledger accounts.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary authorizations for the account in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will