How To Fix CNVHCM_PRESEL248 - No authorization to edit selection; contact administrator

CNVHCM_PRESEL248 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVHCM_PRESEL - TDMS4HCM: Messages for Object Selection

• Message number: 248

• Message text: No authorization to edit selection; contact administrator

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CNVHCM_PRESEL248 - Details

• The SAP error message CNVHCM_PRESEL248 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to edit a selection in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) or related modules where selections or data entries are being made.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object or role that allows them to edit the selection.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct role that includes the necessary permissions.
  Profile Restrictions: The user’s profile may have restrictions that prevent editing certain selections.
  Transaction Restrictions: The specific transaction being used may have additional restrictions based on the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Contact Administrator: The error message suggests contacting the system administrator. They can check the user’s roles and authorizations.
  Check Authorization Objects: The administrator should verify the relevant authorization objects (e.g., P_ORGIN, P_PERNR) to ensure the user has the necessary permissions to edit selections.
  Role Assignment: If the user is