How To Fix BBPSR021 - Missing authorization: & & &

BBPSR021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BBPSR - B2B Services

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Missing authorization: & & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BBPSR021 - Missing authorization: & & & ?

  The SAP error message BBPSR021, which indicates "Missing authorization: & & &", typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This error is common in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of Business Partner (BP) or related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of required authorizations in the user's role or profile. The placeholders & & & in the error message usually represent specific authorization objects or activities that the user is lacking. This can occur due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user does not have the necessary authorization objects assigned to their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the required permissions for the action they are trying to perform.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed necessary permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BBPSR021 error, follow these