How To Fix /BA1/F4_IR050 - You do not have authorization for market data area &1, spread type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BA1/F4_IR -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: You do not have authorization for market data area &1, spread type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BA1/F4_IR050 - You do not have authorization for market data area &1, spread type &2 ?

  The SAP error message /BA1/F4_IR050 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific market data area and spread type. This error typically arises in the context of financial applications within SAP, particularly those dealing with market data, such as SAP Treasury and Risk Management or SAP Banking.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to access the market data does not have the required authorizations assigned in their user profile.
  Missing Roles: The user may not have the appropriate roles that include access to the specified market data area and spread type.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the authorization objects related to market data access.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insights into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role