How To Fix DIWP1404 - No authorization to release revision & / &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DIWP1 - Revision Planning

• Message number: 404

• Message text: No authorization to release revision & / &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DIWP1404 - No authorization to release revision & / & ?

  The SAP error message DIWP1404 "No authorization to release revision & / &" typically indicates that a user is attempting to release a document or a revision of a document in SAP but does not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action. This error is commonly encountered in the context of document management or workflow processes.
  Cause:
  
  Lack of Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization object to release the document or revision. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Incorrect User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that include the necessary permissions for document release.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow for release, or it may require specific conditions to be met before it can be released.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure that the necessary permissions are included.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the required authorization is missing, you may need to add the necessary authorization objects to the user’s role. This typically involves working with a security administrator or someone with the appropriate access to modify roles.
  
  
  
  Document Status Review:
  
  Ensure that the document is in the correct status for release. If it is not, you may need to change its status or fulfill any prerequisites for releasing it.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for specific authorization objects related to document release processes. Common authorization objects that may be relevant include S_DOKU_AUTH for document management.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking authorizations and document status, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to document management include:
  
  S_DOKU_AUTH: Document authorization
  S_TCODE: Transaction code authorization
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User maintenance
  PFCG: Role maintenance
  SU53: Display authorization check
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP Help Portal or internal documentation for specific details on authorization management and document workflows.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the DIWP1404 error.