How To Fix CFD_REPOSITORY_BC006 - Custom Field &1: Not authorized to add fields to business context &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_REPOSITORY_BC - Custom Fields: Business context specific checks

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Custom Field &1: Not authorized to add fields to business context &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_BC006 - Custom Field &1: Not authorized to add fields to business context &2 ?

  The SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_BC006 indicates that a user is not authorized to add custom fields to a specific business context. This error typically arises when a user attempts to create or modify custom fields in the SAP system but lacks the necessary permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to add custom fields to the specified business context.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for customizing fields in the business context.
  Business Context Restrictions: Certain business contexts may have restrictions on who can modify them, based on organizational policies or system settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Use transaction SU53 to analyze the authorization check after the error occurs. This transaction shows the last authorization check and can help identify missing authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, a system administrator or security