How To Fix CB616 - You do not have the authorization to display allowed values

CB616 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 616

• Message text: You do not have the authorization to display allowed values

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to display allowed values for characteristic
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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:
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,,<LS>C_CREX_WRK</> Ext. Control Recipe Execution

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CB616 - You do not have the authorization to display allowed values ?

  The SAP error message CB616, which states "You do not have the authorization to display allowed values," typically occurs when a user attempts to access certain data or functionality within the SAP system for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This error is often related to the authorization objects that control access to specific transactions, reports, or data views.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization to view the allowed values for a specific field or object.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to the transaction or data being accessed may not be properly assigned to the user's role.
  Role Configuration: The user's role may not include the necessary permissions to access the specific data or functionality.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by navigating to the user management transaction (e.g., SU01) and checking the roles assigned to