How To Fix CREDIT_WB020 - Authorization check failed for group &1 and risk category &2

CREDIT_WB020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CREDIT_WB - Credit Workbench

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Authorization check failed for group &1 and risk category &2

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CREDIT_WB020 - Details

• The SAP error message CREDIT_WB020 indicates that an authorization check has failed for a specific credit group and risk category. This typically occurs in the context of credit management within SAP, where users are required to have specific authorizations to access or modify credit-related data.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following factors:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile for the specified credit group and risk category.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations for credit management.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of credit management settings that restrict access based on certain criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CREDIT_WB020 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are missing.
  Review the user’s