How To Fix CM_EHFND_CHM003 - You are not authorized to create chemicals

CM_EHFND_CHM003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_CHM - Messages for Chemical Agents

• Message number: 003

• Message text: You are not authorized to create chemicals

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CM_EHFND_CHM003 - Details

• The SAP error message CM_EHFND_CHM003, which states "You are not authorized to create chemicals," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary permissions to create chemical substances in the SAP system. This is often related to the authorization roles assigned to the user.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects to perform the action of creating chemicals.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate role that includes permissions for chemical management.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the authorization objects related to chemical management.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by navigating to the user management area (Transaction code: SU01).
  Ensure that the user has a role that includes the necessary authorizations for creating chemicals.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization objects related to chemical management (e.g., C_MATERIAL, C_SAFETY, etc.).
  Check if the user