How To Fix CD700 - No authorization to define and generate change document objects

CD700 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CD - Change Documents

• Message number: 700

• Message text: No authorization to define and generate change document objects

What causes this issue?

No authorization for maintaining or generating change document objects.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CD700 - Details

• The SAP error message CD700 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to define and generate change document objects. This typically occurs when a user attempts to create or modify change document objects in the SAP system without the appropriate permissions.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorizations in the user's role or profile. Specifically, the user lacks the necessary authorization objects related to change document management, which are required to perform actions such as defining or generating change document objects.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check that failed and provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles and profiles. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorizations for