How To Fix CB01401 - You do not have authorization for the required action

CB01401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CB01 - Messages for Interface Objects

• Message number: 401

• Message text: You do not have authorization for the required action

What causes this issue?

Before the system executes an action, it checks the authorization of
the user.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CB01401 - You do not have authorization for the required action ?

  The SAP error message CB01401, which states "You do not have authorization for the required action," typically indicates that the user attempting to perform a specific action does not have the necessary permissions or authorizations assigned to their user profile. This can occur in various contexts within SAP, such as when trying to access certain transactions, reports, or functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects or roles that permit them to perform the action.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Profile Issues: There may be issues with the authorization profiles assigned to the user.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed necessary permissions.
  Organizational Level Restrictions: Some authorizations are restricted by organizational levels (e.g., company code, plant) that the user may not have access to.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to