How To Fix /CPD/CL_MSG182 - You are not authorized to execute this function

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/CL_MSG -

• Message number: 182

• Message text: You are not authorized to execute this function

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/CL_MSG182 - You are not authorized to execute this function ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/CL_MSG182 indicates that a user is not authorized to execute a specific function or transaction within the SAP system. This is a common issue related to user permissions and roles.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the necessary authorization object assigned to their user profile to execute the function.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate role assigned that includes the required authorizations.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization object related to the function may have restrictions that the user does not meet.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be updated or may have been incorrectly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the necessary roles that include the required authorizations are assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after receiving the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight