How To Fix AA953 - You are not authorized to create assets

AA953 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

• Message number: 953

• Message text: You are not authorized to create assets

What causes this issue?

You want to create an asset. To do this you need authorization for
asset view 1. You are not authorized for this view.

System Response

Transaction terminated.

How to fix this error?

You cannot create assets.
If you need to create assets, consult your Systems Specialist about
obtaining authorization for view 1.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AA953 - Details

• The SAP error message AA953 ("You are not authorized to create assets") typically occurs when a user attempts to create a new asset in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform this action. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to create assets. This is often due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that include the necessary permissions for asset creation.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that restrict asset creation based on user roles or company codes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization object is missing.
  Review the authorization logs to identify the specific authorization object that is causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  Work with your