How To Fix /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION059 - No authorization to create new custom message text

/AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: No authorization to create new custom message text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION059 - No authorization to create new custom message text ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION059 No authorization to create new custom message text typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when a user attempts to create or modify custom message texts but lacks the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization for the user role that is currently logged in. Specifically, the user does not have the required permissions to create or modify custom message texts in the AIF.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure. This will show you which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Go to transaction code PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for AIF.
  
  
  
  Add Required Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to add them.