How To Fix BT037 - No edit authorization exists

BT037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 037

• Message text: No edit authorization exists

What causes this issue?

Background administrator authorization is required for the operation
that you selected. You do not have this authorization.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

The necessary authorization must be added to your authorization
profile. The authorization is given with authorization object
<ZV>Batch-Verarbeitung: Batch-Administrator</><LS>Batch Administration
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Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

BT037 - Details

• The SAP error message BT037 ("No edit authorization exists") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires edit permissions, but their user profile does not have the necessary authorizations. This can happen in various contexts, such as when trying to modify data in a transaction, change settings, or update records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user does not have the required authorization roles assigned to their user profile.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The specific authorization object related to the action being performed is not granted to the user.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured, or the user may be assigned to a role that does not include edit permissions.
  Transaction-Specific Restrictions: Certain transactions may have additional restrictions that require specific authorizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include edit permissions