How To Fix CACSMD152 - You are not authorized to create other contracts

CACSMD152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSMD - Message Texts for Master Data

• Message number: 152

• Message text: You are not authorized to create other contracts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSMD152 - You are not authorized to create other contracts ?

  The SAP error message CACSMD152 ("You are not authorized to create other contracts") typically occurs when a user attempts to create a contract in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action. This is a common issue in systems with strict authorization controls, such as SAP Customer Activity Repository (CAR) or SAP Contract Management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to create contracts. This could be due to missing roles or permissions assigned to the user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary transaction codes or authorization objects related to contract creation.
  Organizational Restrictions: There may be organizational-level restrictions that prevent certain users from creating contracts based on their position or department.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization object is missing.
  Review the authorization logs to identify the specific authorization