How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_PF016 - No authorization to build the target group for profile &1

CRM_MKTTG_PF016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG_PF - CRM Marketing: Messages on Profiles

• Message number: 016

• Message text: No authorization to build the target group for profile &1

What causes this issue?

There are some checks in the Badi implementation of check_authority
which don't allow the building of the target group. Please check the
active badi implementation.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CRM_MKTTG_PF016 - Details

• The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_PF016 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to build a target group for a specific profile. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when a user attempts to create or modify a target group but lacks the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization in the user's role or profile. Specifically, the user may not have the necessary authorization objects assigned to their user profile that allow them to perform actions related to target group creation or modification.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insights into which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the