How To Fix CPCL018 - No authorization to change task lists

CPCL018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPCL - Service Layer for Plans, Sequences, Operations, and Subober.

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No authorization to change task lists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPCL018 - No authorization to change task lists ?

  The SAP error message CPCL018 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change task lists in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning (PP) or Project System (PS) modules, where task lists are used for planning and executing production processes or project activities.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. Specifically, the user may not have the necessary permissions to modify task lists, which can include creating, changing, or deleting them.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CPCL018 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's assigned roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This can be done by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) to check the user's profile.
  Look for roles that include authorization objects related to task list management, such as C_PLA_CUS (for task lists) or other