Message type: E = Error
Message class: CNIF_PI - BAPI Notifications of Project System
Message number: 017
Message text: You are not authorized to delete object &1 &2
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CNIF_PI017
- You are not authorized to delete object &1 &2 ?The SAP error message CNIF_PI017, which states "You are not authorized to delete object &1 &2," typically occurs when a user attempts to delete an object (such as a project, network, or activity) in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action.
Cause: Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to delete the specified object. Object Status: The object may be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., it might be locked or in use). Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the project management module may restrict deletion actions based on user roles.
Solution: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing. Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure they have the necessary permissions to delete the object. Request Additional
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