How To Fix DFS_POSITION_COMMON213 - You are not authorized to delimit.

DFS_POSITION_COMMON213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_POSITION_COMMON - Message Class for Defense Position Common

• Message number: 213

• Message text: You are not authorized to delimit.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_POSITION_COMMON213 - You are not authorized to delimit. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_POSITION_COMMON213 ("You are not authorized to delimit") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action related to delimiting (or ending) a position in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations to do so. This error is commonly encountered in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) or Organizational Management (OM) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is insufficient authorization for the user role attempting to delimit a position. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user may not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for delimiting positions.
  Organizational Structure: The user may not have access to the specific organizational units or positions they are trying to modify.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs