How To Fix CU761 - You are not authorized for these class types

CU761 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CU - Variants / configuration messages

• Message number: 761

• Message text: You are not authorized for these class types

What causes this issue?

You want to process class types for which you are not authorized.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If appropriate, ask your system administrator to give you authorization
for these class types.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CU761 - You are not authorized for these class types ?

  The SAP error message CU761 ("You are not authorized for these class types") typically occurs when a user attempts to access or perform actions on classification data for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with material master data, classification systems, or when trying to assign characteristics to classes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization objects to access or modify the specified class types.
  Missing Roles: The user’s role may not include permissions for the specific class types they are trying to work with.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the classification system or the authorization profiles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) to