How To Fix CRM_DAM_MESSAGES027 - Not authorized to release locked digital assets of other users

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_DAM_MESSAGES - messages of package CRM_DAM

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Not authorized to release locked digital assets of other users

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_DAM_MESSAGES027 - Not authorized to release locked digital assets of other users ?

  The SAP error message CRM_DAM_MESSAGES027 indicates that a user is attempting to release locked digital assets that belong to other users, for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This is a common issue in systems where digital asset management (DAM) is integrated, and it typically arises due to permission settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to release digital assets that are locked by other users. This is often due to role-based access control settings in SAP.
  Locked Assets: The digital assets may be locked by another user for editing or processing, and the current user is trying to release them without the appropriate permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to release locked digital assets.
  You may need to work with your SAP security team to adjust the roles or add