How To Fix CM_BOV_SCC018 - No authorization to access the company address

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_BOV_SCC - Messages for EHPRC_BOV_SCC

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No authorization to access the company address

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_BOV_SCC018 - No authorization to access the company address ?

  The SAP error message CM_BOV_SCC018 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access the company address in the SAP system. This error typically arises in scenarios where a user attempts to view or modify company-related data but lacks the required permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user role assigned to the individual does not include the necessary authorizations to access the company address data.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to company address access may not be properly configured or assigned to the user.
  User Role Issues: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary permissions for accessing company address information.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include access to company address data.
  Review Authorization Objects: Check the relevant authorization objects (e.g., S_TCODE, S_USER_AUTH, etc.) to ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to review and adjust these settings.
  Adjust Authorizations: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the user’s role or create a new role that includes the required permissions. This can be done using transaction codes like PFCG (Profile Generator).
  Testing: After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to see if the issue is resolved. It may also be helpful to test the access with a different user who has the correct permissions to confirm that the issue is related to authorization.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PFCG - Role maintenance
  SU01 - User maintenance
  SU53 - Display authorization check (to analyze authorization issues)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to authorization errors.
  
  If the problem persists after checking and adjusting the authorizations, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or security team for further investigation.