How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE369 - You are not authorized to maintain product master data at client level

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE369 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 369

• Message text: You are not authorized to maintain product master data at client level

What causes this issue?

You have tried to create a product or to change key data for the product
(that is, data valid for the whole client, such as the description or
base unit of measure). However, you do not have the authorization to do
so.

System Response

How to fix this error?

If you want to maintain key data for the product, please contact your
systems administrator.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

The authorization object concerned is M_MATE_MAN.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE369 - You are not authorized to maintain product master data at client level ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE369 indicates that a user is attempting to maintain product master data at the client level but does not have the necessary authorizations to do so. This error typically arises in the context of managing product master data in SAP, particularly when using the Material Management (MM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to maintain product master data at the client level. This could be due to missing roles or insufficient authorizations assigned to the user profile.
  Client-Specific Settings: The system may have specific settings that restrict certain users from making changes to product master data at the client level.
  User Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary transactions or object authorizations related to product master data maintenance.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check