How To Fix CX264 - You are not authorized to maintain functions

CX264 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX - Nachrichten für Konfigurationsprozess

• Message number: 264

• Message text: You are not authorized to maintain functions

What causes this issue?

You want to assign an authorization to a function. However, you
are not authorized yourself to assign authorizations for maintaining
functions.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX264 - You are not authorized to maintain functions ?

  The SAP error message CX264, which states "You are not authorized to maintain functions," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform a specific action or access certain functions within the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to maintain user roles, access transaction codes, or modify certain settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects or roles that grant access to the specific function or transaction.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the action they are trying to perform.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the required functions.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or configurations may restrict access to specific functions based on user roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user