How To Fix CNACL_MSG_CL013 - You are not authorized to add this object

CNACL_MSG_CL013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNACL_MSG_CL - Message class for ACL FOR PS

• Message number: 013

• Message text: You are not authorized to add this object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNACL_MSG_CL013 - You are not authorized to add this object ?

  The SAP error message CNACL_MSG_CL013 indicates that a user is not authorized to add a specific object, typically related to authorization issues within the SAP system. This error often occurs in the context of project management, particularly when dealing with project structures, WBS elements, or other related objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to create or add the object in question. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile.
  Project-Specific Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions set on the project or organizational unit that prevent certain users from adding objects.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict certain actions based on the user's role or the status of the project.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the authorization check. This will show you which authorization object was checked and failed.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction