How To Fix COM_PRODUCT019 - You require an authorization to change products in authorization group &

COM_PRODUCT019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT - General Messages on Products

• Message number: 019

• Message text: You require an authorization to change products in authorization group &

What causes this issue?

You cannot change the product because of the category to which the
product is assigned. You do not have the authorization to change
products in the relevant authorization group.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

To change this product with the selected category contact your system
administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The relevant authorization object is COM_PRD_CT.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

COM_PRODUCT019 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT019 indicates that a user is attempting to change product data in a specific authorization group but lacks the necessary authorization. This error is part of the authorization checks in SAP to ensure that only users with the appropriate permissions can modify sensitive data.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Lack of Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization to change products in the specified authorization group.
  Authorization Group Configuration: The product may be assigned to an authorization group that restricts access to certain users.
  User Role Assignment: The user’s role may not include the necessary permissions to perform the action on the product.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code SU01 to