How To Fix CK803 - No authorization for displaying cost estimates

CK803 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 803

• Message text: No authorization for displaying cost estimates

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to display cost estimates for which you have no
authorization.
INCLUDE 'NA_FI_BERECHTIGUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
Authorization object: <DS:UO.K_KEKO>K_KEKO</>
Parameters:
Activity: 03
Company code: &v1&
Costing variant: &v2&

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK803 - No authorization for displaying cost estimates ?

  The SAP error message CK803, which states "No authorization for displaying cost estimates," typically occurs when a user attempts to access cost estimates in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations to do so. This is a common issue in environments where access control is strictly enforced.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user does not have the required authorization object to view cost estimates. In SAP, access to various functionalities is controlled through authorization objects, and if a user’s role does not include the necessary permissions, they will encounter this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CK803 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user encountering the error. This can be done by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) to check the user’s profile.
  Look for roles that include access to cost estimate transactions (e.g., CK11N, CK13N).
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  The specific authorization object related to