How To Fix CM_EHFND_CNS_CCI024 - You are not authorized to assign suppliers.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_CNS_CCI - Message Class for UI Chemical Compliance Info

• Message number: 024

• Message text: You are not authorized to assign suppliers.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_CNS_CCI024 - You are not authorized to assign suppliers. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_CNS_CCI024 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to assign suppliers in the system. This error typically arises in the context of managing supplier data, particularly in the SAP S/4HANA system or SAP Business Suite.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to assign suppliers lacks the required authorization roles or permissions in the SAP system.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for supplier management tasks.
  Missing Authorization Objects: Specific authorization objects related to supplier assignment may not be included in the user's role.
  
  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 relevant authorization objects that control supplier assignment. Common authorization objects for supplier management include:
  
  LFA1 (Vendor Master Data)
  LFM1 (Purchasing Data)
  
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, a security administrator or SAP Basis consultant should modify the user's roles to include the required authorizations.
  This may involve adding existing roles that have the necessary permissions or creating a new custom role.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user roles, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the supplier assignment process again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on authorization management and specific authorization objects related to supplier assignments.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance (to manage roles and authorizations)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking roles and authorizations, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Community forums for additional assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message CM_EHFND_CNS_CCI024.