How To Fix /BEV4/PLPEND172 - No delete authorization for request data for wholesaler &1 in &2/&3/&4

/BEV4/PLPEND172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BEV4/PLPEND -

• Message number: 172

• Message text: No delete authorization for request data for wholesaler &1 in &2/&3/&4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND172 - No delete authorization for request data for wholesaler &1 in &2/&3/&4 ?

  The SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND172 indicates that there is a lack of delete authorization for a specific request related to a wholesaler. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's authorization checks, particularly when a user attempts to delete or modify data for a wholesaler but does not have the necessary permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to delete or modify the request data for the specified wholesaler.
  Role Configuration: The user's role may not include the necessary permissions for the specific action they are trying to perform.
  Data Locking: The data might be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This can be done by using transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see what authorization checks failed.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for the action they are