How To Fix CK190 - &2: no authorization for controlling area &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

  • Message number: 190

  • Message text: &2: no authorization for controlling area &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are not authorized to display or change the
    <DS:GLOS.Bewertungssicht>valuation view</> &V2& in controlling area &v1&
    .
    &sys_admin&
    Assign authorization to the following <DS:GLOS.Berechtigungsobjekt>
    authorization object:</> <DS:UO.K_TP_VALU>Authorization object for
    valuation views</>
    Controlling area: &v1&

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK190 - &2: no authorization for controlling area &1 ?

    The SAP error message CK190 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific controlling area in the system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform a transaction or access data related to a controlling area for which they lack the appropriate permissions.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization object for the controlling area in question.
    2. User Role Configuration: The user’s role may not include access to the specific controlling area.
    3. Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up to include the necessary authorizations.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Authorizations:

      • Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the missing authorizations.
      • This transaction will show you which authorization objects are missing.
    2. Review User Roles:

      • Go to transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) and check the roles assigned to the user.
      • Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorization objects for the controlling area.
    3. Modify Authorizations:

      • If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the roles to include the required authorizations.
      • Alternatively, contact your SAP security administrator to request the necessary changes.
    4. Authorization Object:

      • The relevant authorization object for controlling area access is typically K_CCA (Controlling Area). Ensure that the user has the appropriate values set for this object.
    5. Testing:

      • After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
      • Test the transaction again to confirm that the error has been resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU53: Display Authorization Check
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
    • Authorization Objects:
      • K_CCA: Controlling Area
    • User Management: Ensure that user management practices are in place to regularly review and update user roles and authorizations.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or security team for further investigation.

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