How To Fix CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE271 - You are not authorized to delete building blocks

CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE271 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE - Report Templates

• Message number: 271

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete building blocks

What causes this issue?

You have tried to delete a building block from a building block group.
However, you are not authorized to do so.

System Response

The building block is not deleted from the building block group.

How to fix this error?

If you require authorization to delete building blocks from a building
block group, contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE271 - You are not authorized to delete building blocks ?

  The SAP error message CM_REPORT_TEMPLATE271, which states "You are not authorized to delete building blocks," typically occurs when a user attempts to delete a building block in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorization to perform that action. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to delete building blocks in the SAP system.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific transaction or object.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions on certain building blocks that prevent deletion, regardless of user permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the user’s roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  If you have access,