How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_SAF050 - You are not authorized to change the selection attribute filter &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG_SAF - CRM Marketing: Messages Selection Attribute Filter

• Message number: 050

• Message text: You are not authorized to change the selection attribute filter &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_SAF050 - You are not authorized to change the selection attribute filter & ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_SAF050 indicates that a user is not authorized to change the selection attribute filter in the SAP CRM Marketing module. This error typically arises when a user attempts to modify a filter or selection criteria in a marketing campaign or related activity but lacks the necessary permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to modify the selection attribute filter.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific transaction or object.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions on the object or data being accessed, preventing changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include permissions for modifying selection attributes.
  Authorization Object: Identify the relevant authorization objects related to CRM marketing activities. Common authorization objects include:
  
  CRM_MKTTG: Marketing authorization
  S_TCODE: Transaction code authorization
  S_USER_AUTH: User authorization
  
  
  Adjust Authorizations: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, work with your SAP security team to adjust the roles or create a new role that includes the required permissions.
  Testing: After making changes to the user roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes for any specific guidance related to the error message and authorization settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) to check and modify user roles or PFCG (Profile Generator) to manage roles and authorizations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message CRM_MKTTG_SAF050.