How To Fix CC055 - You are not authorized to change revision levels

CC055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CC - ECM: Messages

• Message number: 055

• Message text: You are not authorized to change revision levels

What causes this issue?

Your user profile contains details of all engineering change management
activities you are allowed to carry out.
Your current profile does not authorize you to changae revision levels.

How to fix this error?

Consult the person or department responsible for assigning
authorizations. The value range in your profile may need to be changed.
If no change to your profile is planned, inform the person responsible
for engineering change management.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CC055 - Details

• The SAP error message CC055, which states "You are not authorized to change revision levels," typically occurs when a user attempts to change the revision level of a document or object in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action. This error is common in environments where strict access controls are enforced, particularly in modules related to change management, document management, or engineering.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile to change revision levels.
  Role Configuration: The user's role may not include permissions for the specific transaction or object type they are trying to modify.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: Certain objects may have specific restrictions that prevent unauthorized changes, even if the user has general permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the authorization check. This will show which authorization object failed.
  Review the authorization logs to