How To Fix DFS_ALLWNCREQ027 - You are not authorized to delete a request.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_ALLWNCREQ - Allowance Request

• Message number: 027

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete a request.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_ALLWNCREQ027 - You are not authorized to delete a request. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_ALLWNCREQ027 indicates that a user is not authorized to delete a request. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system or when dealing with change requests in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to delete the specific request. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile.
  Request Status: The request may be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., it might be released or already transported).
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the transport management system may restrict deletion actions based on specific criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure. This will show which authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and profiles in transaction PFCG to ensure they have the necessary permissions to delete requests.
  
  
  
  Request Status Verification:
  
  Check the status of the request using transaction SE09 or SE10. If the request is released or already transported, it cannot be deleted.
  If the request is in a status that allows deletion, ensure that you are following the correct procedure to delete it.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through authorizations or status checks, consult with your SAP Basis team. They can provide insights into system configurations that may be affecting your ability to delete requests.
  
  
  
  Use Appropriate Transactions:
  
  Ensure you are using the correct transaction codes for managing requests. For example, use SE09 or SE10 for transport requests and SE01 for change requests.
  
  
  
  Documentation and Support:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to transport management and authorization issues for further guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to transport management include S_TRANSPRT (Transport Organizer) and S_DEVELOP (Development Authorization).
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how TMS works can help in managing requests and knowing the implications of different request statuses.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.