How To Fix DPR_SHARED004 - You are not authorized to create &1 &2

DPR_SHARED004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_SHARED - Development Projects: Messages for Shared Objects

• Message number: 004

• Message text: You are not authorized to create &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_SHARED004 - You are not authorized to create &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_SHARED004, which states "You are not authorized to create &1 &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management or Project System modules. This error indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to create a specific object, such as a project, task, or other related entities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The primary cause of this error is that the user lacks the required authorization roles or permissions to create the specified object in the system.
  Missing Roles: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the action they are trying to perform.
  Profile Restrictions: The user’s profile may have restrictions that prevent the creation of certain objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations