How To Fix CB615 - You do not have the authorization to display characteristic data

CB615 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CB - PP-PI-PMA: Dialog Messages for Process Management

• Message number: 615

• Message text: You do not have the authorization to display characteristic data

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to display characteristic data.

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?

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Procedure for System Administrators

Check the user authorization in Customizing for <LS>Process Management
</>. The user requires authorization for:
Transaction: ,,<LS>O27C</> Display characteristic
Authorization object:,,<LS>C_CABN</> Characteristics maintenance

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CB615 - You do not have the authorization to display characteristic data ?

  The SAP error message CB615, which states "You do not have the authorization to display characteristic data," typically indicates that the user attempting to access certain characteristic data in the SAP system lacks the necessary authorizations. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with classification data, material master data, or other areas where characteristics are defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to view the characteristic data. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations assigned to the user profile.
  Profile Restrictions: The user's profile may be restricted from accessing specific transactions or data related to characteristics.
  Data Security Settings: The system may have specific security settings that limit access to certain data based on user roles or organizational units.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization