How To Fix CACS_RANKING115 - Insufficient authorization for one or more of the selected contracts

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_RANKING - Messages of Ranking List

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Insufficient authorization for one or more of the selected contracts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_RANKING115 - Insufficient authorization for one or more of the selected contracts ?

  The SAP error message CACS_RANKING115 indicates that a user does not have sufficient authorization to access one or more of the selected contracts in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of contract management or related modules where users are trying to perform actions on contracts for which they lack the necessary permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user’s role or profile does not include the necessary authorizations to view or modify the selected contracts.
  Authorization Objects: Specific authorization objects related to contract management may not be assigned to the user.
  Contract Status: The contracts may be in a status that restricts access based on user roles.
  Organizational Levels: The user may not have access to the organizational units associated with the contracts.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Review the user’s assigned roles and profiles in the SAP system. Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorizations for contract management.
  Authorization Check: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are missing.
  Modify Authorizations: If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations. This may involve:
  
  Adding relevant authorization objects (e.g., C_SAKR_XX for contract management).
  Ensuring that the user has access to the relevant organizational units.
  
  
  Consult with Security Team: If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security or basis team to request the required access.
  Contract Status Review: Check the status of the contracts in question to ensure they are not locked or restricted based on business rules.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects for contract management in SAP, such as:
  
  C_SAKR_XX: Contract management authorization.
  C_SAKR_A: Authorization for contract activities.
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to contract management include:
  
  CACS: Contract management overview.
  SU01: User maintenance (to check or modify user roles).
  PFCG: Role maintenance (to create or modify roles).
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user authorizations and roles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CACS_RANKING115 error and gain the necessary access to the contracts in question.