How To Fix CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG174 - No authorization to create a task of type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG - Message Class for the Transport Organizer

• Message number: 174

• Message text: No authorization to create a task of type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG174 - No authorization to create a task of type &1 ?

  The SAP error message CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG174 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to create a task of a specific type in the Change and Transport System (CTS). This error typically arises when a user attempts to create a transport request or task but lacks the required permissions.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is insufficient authorization for the user role attempting to create the transport task. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations assigned in their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the required permissions for the specific task type.
  Transport Layer Settings: The transport layer settings may restrict certain users from creating tasks of specific types.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) to ensure they have the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Assign Required Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to assign the appropriate roles or add the required authorizations to their existing roles.
  Common authorization objects related to transport tasks include:
  
  S_CTS_ADM: Authorizations for Change and Transport System administration.
  S_CTS_TSK: Authorizations for transport tasks.
  
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for the specific task type they are trying to create.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If you are not able to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP Basis team or security administrator. They can help analyze the authorization issues and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Layer Settings:
  
  Check the transport layer settings in transaction SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) to ensure that the user is allowed to create tasks for the specified transport layer.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SE03: Transport Organizer Tools
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  S_CTS_ADM: Change and Transport System Administration
  S_CTS_TSK: Change and Transport System Task Management
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization management and the Change and Transport System.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG174 error.