How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_SAF053 - You are not authorized to create a selection attribute filter

CRM_MKTTG_SAF053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 053

• Message text: You are not authorized to create a selection attribute filter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_SAF053 - You are not authorized to create a selection attribute filter ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_SAF053 indicates that a user is not authorized to create a selection attribute filter in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific authorizations that they do not possess.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of necessary authorizations in the user's role or profile. In SAP, access to various functionalities is controlled through authorization objects, and if the user does not have the required permissions, they will encounter this error when trying to create or modify selection attribute filters.
  
  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 authorization objects related to CRM marketing and selection attribute filters.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the