How To Fix 53180 - No authorization for order type or personnel area

53180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

• Message number: 180

• Message text: No authorization for order type or personnel area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 53180 - No authorization for order type or personnel area ?

  The SAP error message "53180 No authorization for order type or personnel area" typically indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action related to a specific order type or personnel area for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This can occur in various SAP modules, such as SAP HR (Human Resources) or SAP PM (Plant Maintenance), where specific authorizations are required to access or manipulate data related to orders or personnel.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization for the specific order type or personnel area they are trying to access.
  Role Configuration: The user's assigned roles may not include the necessary permissions for the order type or personnel area.
  Organizational Structure: The user may be trying to access data that is outside their assigned personnel area or organizational unit.
  Transaction Code Restrictions: Certain transaction codes may have restrictions based on the user's authorizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction