How To Fix CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG186 - No authorization to change object list of transport request &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 186

• Message text: No authorization to change object list of transport request &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG186 - No authorization to change object list of transport request &1 ?

  The SAP error message CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG186 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change the object list of a transport request. This typically occurs in the context of the Change and Transport System (CTS) when a user attempts to modify a transport request but lacks the required permissions.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorizations assigned to the user trying to perform the action. Specifically, the user may not have the necessary roles or authorizations related to transport management, such as:
  
  Missing authorization objects related to transport requests (e.g., S_TRANSPRT, S_CTS_ADM, etc.).
  The user may not be assigned to the appropriate roles that allow for transport request modifications.
  
  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 checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are missing.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and Profiles:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the required authorizations for transport management.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations. This can be done using transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s authorizations, have the user log out and log back in, then attempt the action again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  Common authorization objects related to transport requests include:
  
  S_TRANSPRT: Authorizations for transport requests.
  S_CTS_ADM: Authorizations for Change and Transport System administration.
  
  
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  Understanding the Change and Transport System (CTS) is crucial for managing transports effectively. Familiarize yourself with the transport landscape and the roles involved.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on authorization management and transport system configuration.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the CTS_ORGANIZER_MSG186 error.