How To Fix CRM_ICM_BP011 - You are not authorized to delete a profile

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ICM_BP - Message class for ICM Busienss partner

• Message number: 011

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete a profile

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ICM_BP011 - You are not authorized to delete a profile ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ICM_BP011, which states "You are not authorized to delete a profile," typically occurs when a user attempts to delete a business partner profile in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to delete the specific profile. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile.
  Profile Locking: The profile may be locked or in use by another process, preventing deletion.
  Configuration Settings: Certain profiles may be configured to be non-deletable due to business rules or system settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG to ensure that the necessary permissions for deleting profiles are included.
  
  
  
  Request Additional Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, contact your SAP security team