How To Fix BC705 - You are not authorized to change the appointment

BC705 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC - Scheduler (calendar)

• Message number: 705

• Message text: You are not authorized to change the appointment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC705 - You are not authorized to change the appointment ?

  The SAP error message BC705, which states "You are not authorized to change the appointment," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary permissions to modify a specific appointment in the SAP system. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in SAP CRM or SAP ERP systems where appointment management is involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The most common cause is that the user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations to change appointments. This could be due to missing authorization objects or incorrect role assignments.
  Appointment Ownership: The appointment may be owned by another user, and the current user does not have the rights to modify appointments that they do not own.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the system that restrict changes to appointments based on certain criteria (e.g., status of the appointment, time constraints).
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on user profiles or organizational units.
  
  
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