How To Fix CKTC022 - No authorization to make changes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKTC - Messages for Current Costing

• Message number: 022

• Message text: No authorization to make changes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKTC022 - No authorization to make changes ?

  The SAP error message CKTC022, which states "No authorization to make changes," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific authorizations in the SAP system, particularly in the context of controlling (CO) or material management (MM) modules. This error indicates that the user does not have the necessary permissions to modify certain data or settings.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user role assigned to the individual does not include the necessary authorizations for the transaction or action they are trying to perform.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: Specific authorization objects related to the transaction may not be granted to the user.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured, or the user may not be assigned to the appropriate roles or profiles that include the required authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by navigating to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and checking the roles assigned to the user.
  Review Authorization Objects: Identify the specific authorization objects that are required for the transaction being executed. This can be done using transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs, which shows the last authorization check and can help identify what is missing.
  Modify User Roles: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, a security administrator or someone with the appropriate permissions should modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Testing: After making changes to the user roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, attempt the action again to see if the error persists.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP security team for specific authorization requirements related to the transaction that triggered the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to authorization management include:
  
  SU01 - User Maintenance
  PFCG - Role Maintenance
  SU53 - Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with common authorization objects related to controlling and material management, such as C_KONT (Controlling Area) and M_MATE (Material Master).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to authorization errors, as they may provide additional context or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with your SAP Basis or security team for further investigation.