How To Fix CRM_IU_IL_TEC153 - You are not authorized to change object type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IU_IL_TEC -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: You are not authorized to change object type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IU_IL_TEC153 - You are not authorized to change object type &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_IU_IL_TEC153, which states "You are not authorized to change object type &1," typically indicates that the user attempting to perform an action does not have the necessary authorization to modify the specified object type in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to change a business partner, transaction, or other CRM-related objects.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization in their role/profile to change the specified object type.
  Object Type Restrictions: Certain object types may have restrictions based on the configuration or business rules set in the system.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorization, a security administrator or someone with the appropriate permissions should update the user's roles to include the required authorizations for the object type in question.
  Ensure that the roles assigned to the user include the necessary authorization objects (e.g., CRM_ORDER, CRM_BUPA, etc.) that allow changes to the specific object type.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not able to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP security team or basis team. They can help identify the missing authorizations and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After changes are made to the user’s authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt the action again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to the specific object types in CRM. Common authorization objects include S_TCODE (Transaction Code), S_USER_AUTH (User Authorization), and specific CRM-related objects.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or internal guidelines regarding user roles and authorizations to understand how to properly assign and manage them.
  Transaction Codes: Useful transaction codes for checking authorizations include:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the error message CRM_IU_IL_TEC153.