How To Fix CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN030 - You are not authorized to change external list &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN - CRM Marketing: Messages External List Management

• Message number: 030

• Message text: You are not authorized to change external list &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN030 - You are not authorized to change external list &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTLIST_ADMIN030 indicates that a user is attempting to change an external list but does not have the necessary authorization to perform that action. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when dealing with marketing lists or external data sources.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. Specifically, the user may not have the required permissions to modify external lists, which are often used for marketing purposes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This can be done by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) to check the user's profile.
  Look for the specific authorization objects related to marketing lists, such as CRM_MKTLIST or similar objects that control access to external lists.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations,