How To Fix ATO_CUSTOMER355 - You are not authorized to perform the selected activity.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATO_CUSTOMER - ATO Messages for the End User

• Message number: 355

• Message text: You are not authorized to perform the selected activity.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER355 - You are not authorized to perform the selected activity. ?

  The SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER355, which states "You are not authorized to perform the selected activity," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary permissions to execute a specific action or access certain data within the SAP system. This is a common issue in SAP environments where user roles and authorizations are strictly managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations for the activity they are trying to perform.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The required authorization objects may not be assigned to the user’s profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not be configured correctly to allow access to the required transactions or data.
  User Status: The user might be inactive or have restrictions placed on their account.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for