How To Fix CM_EHFND_CHECK_API002 - You are not authorized to create the compliance request for &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_CHECK_API - Messages related to PMA Compliance Check API

• Message number: 002

• Message text: You are not authorized to create the compliance request for &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHECK_API002 - You are not authorized to create the compliance request for &1. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHECK_API002 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to create a compliance request for a specific entity (represented by &1). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with compliance management.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The primary cause of this error is that the user attempting to create the compliance request lacks the required authorizations in their user role. This could be due to missing authorization objects or insufficient permissions related to compliance management.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific actions they are trying to perform.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be restrictions on the specific compliance request type or entity that the user is trying to create.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check. This will show which authorization objects were checked and which ones failed.
  Review the authorization logs to identify missing authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary administrative rights, you can modify the user roles to include the required authorizations. This may involve adding specific authorization objects related to compliance management.
  Common authorization objects that may be relevant include:
  
  EHS_COMPLIANCE - for compliance management activities.
  S_TCODE - to allow access to specific transaction codes.
  
  
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles, contact your SAP security or basis team. Provide them with the details of the error and the user’s role to help them identify and rectify the authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new permissions take effect. Then, attempt to create the compliance request again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the EHS module to understand the specific authorizations required for compliance management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional guidance on authorization issues in the EHS module.
  Training: Ensure that users are trained on the compliance request process and understand the necessary authorizations required for their roles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message CM_EHFND_CHECK_API002.