How To Fix CQCL006 - You do not have authorization to delete inspection characteristics

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CQCL - Message for Class of Inspection Characteristics

• Message number: 006

• Message text: You do not have authorization to delete inspection characteristics

What causes this issue?

You want to delete an inspection characteristic or operation that is
assigned to the characteristic. However, you do not have authorization
to process inspection characteristics.

System Response

You cannot delete the operation.

How to fix this error?

Find out from your system administration, whether you can have
authorization for object "Q_PLN_FEAT", or who already has
authorization.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CQCL006 - You do not have authorization to delete inspection characteristics ?

  The SAP error message CQCL006, which states "You do not have authorization to delete inspection characteristics," typically occurs when a user attempts to delete inspection characteristics in the Quality Management (QM) module without having the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  The error is primarily caused by insufficient authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, access to various functions is controlled through authorization objects, and if the user does not have the appropriate permissions to delete inspection characteristics, this error will be triggered.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check that failed, helping you identify which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include permissions for Quality Management activities.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorizations:
  
  If you have the necessary administrative rights, you can modify the user's roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations. The relevant authorization objects for deleting inspection characteristics may include:
  
  Q_INSPCHAR (Quality Inspection Characteristics)
  Q_INSPCHAR_DEL (Authorization for Deleting Inspection Characteristics)
  
  
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or system administrator. Provide them with the details of the error and the transaction you were trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt to delete the inspection characteristics again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CQ02 - Change Inspection Characteristic
  CQ03 - Display Inspection Characteristic
  SU01 - User Maintenance
  SU53 - Authorization Check
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to Quality Management to understand the permissions required for various actions.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations in SAP.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CQCL006 error and gain the necessary permissions to delete inspection characteristics in SAP.