How To Fix CRM_WFD_COMMON005 - You are not authorized to change &1 of this project role

CRM_WFD_COMMON005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_WFD_COMMON - CRM WFD Common Messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: You are not authorized to change &1 of this project role

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_WFD_COMMON005 - You are not authorized to change &1 of this project role ?

  The SAP error message CRM_WFD_COMMON005 indicates that a user is attempting to change a specific aspect of a project role but does not have the necessary authorization to do so. This error typically arises in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when dealing with project management functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization for the user to modify the specified project role. This could be due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user’s role may not include the necessary authorization objects that allow changes to project roles.
  Role Restrictions: The project role itself may have restrictions that prevent certain users from making changes.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up to allow for the required changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what