How To Fix CFV024 - You are not authorized to create production versions in plant &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFV - Message Class for Production Versions

• Message number: 024

• Message text: You are not authorized to create production versions in plant &1

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to create
<DS:GLOS.3526C38DAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>production versions</> in
plant &V1&. The system does not carry out the function.

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?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFV024 - You are not authorized to create production versions in plant &1 ?

  The SAP error message CFV024, which states "You are not authorized to create production versions in plant &1," typically indicates that the user attempting to create a production version does not have the necessary authorization for that specific action in the specified plant.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object to create production versions in the specified plant.
  User Role Configuration: The user's role may not include the necessary permissions for the transaction or action being performed.
  Plant-Specific Restrictions: The authorization may be restricted to certain plants, and the user is trying to access a plant for which they do not have permissions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can check the user’s authorizations using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and review the roles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the user roles to include the required authorization objects. The relevant authorization object for production versions is typically C_PROD_VERS.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for the specific plant (e.g., plant-specific authorizations).
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change user roles, contact your SAP security team or administrator. Provide them with the details of the error and the plant in question so they can adjust the authorizations accordingly.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After the necessary changes have been made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt to create the production version again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to production versions and material management. Common objects include:
  
  C_PROD_VERS: Authorization for production version management.
  C_MAT_BOM: Authorization for Bill of Materials (BOM) management, which may also be relevant.
  
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  C223: Create Production Version
  C224: Change Production Version
  C225: Display Production Version
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal documentation for specific guidelines on user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CFV024 error and successfully create production versions in the specified plant.