How To Fix DPR_SHARED009 - You require authorization to set the status 'obsolete' for &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 009

• Message text: You require authorization to set the status 'obsolete' for &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_SHARED009 - You require authorization to set the status 'obsolete' for &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_SHARED009 indicates that a user is attempting to set the status of a project or project-related object to "obsolete," but they do not have the necessary authorization to perform this action. This is a common issue in SAP systems where authorization checks are in place to ensure that only users with the appropriate permissions can make significant changes to project statuses.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization in the user's role or profile. Specifically, the user does not have the required authorization object that allows them to change the status of the specified project or object to "obsolete."
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. You can do this by using transaction code SU01 to display the user profile.
  Look for the authorization objects related to project management, particularly those