How To Fix /ACCGO/UIS_MSG334 - External ID &1: Authorization failed to add weights with event type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/UIS_MSG -

• Message number: 334

• Message text: External ID &1: Authorization failed to add weights with event type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/UIS_MSG334 - External ID &1: Authorization failed to add weights with event type &2 ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/UIS_MSG334 indicates that there is an authorization issue when trying to add weights with a specific event type. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's authorization checks, particularly in modules related to accounting or logistics.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Failure: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action of adding weights for the specified event type. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Event Type Restrictions: The event type specified in the error message may have specific restrictions or requirements that the user does not meet.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict certain actions based on user roles or organizational units.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check failure. This will show which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure that the necessary permissions are granted.
  
  
  
  Adjust Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, you may need to add the necessary roles or adjust existing ones to include the required authorization objects for the event type in question.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Event Type Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration for the specific event type to ensure that it is set up correctly and that there are no additional restrictions that could be causing the authorization failure.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to authorizations or configurations, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that pertain to the action you are trying to perform. This may include objects related to accounting, logistics, or specific transaction codes.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module you are working with, as it may provide insights into authorization requirements and best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the authorization failure and implement a solution to resolve the error.