How To Fix EAM_MTPLNGBKT016 - You are not authorized to create a planning bucket

EAM_MTPLNGBKT016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAM_MTPLNGBKT - Maintenence Planning Bucket

• Message number: 016

• Message text: You are not authorized to create a planning bucket

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EAM_MTPLNGBKT016 - Details

• The SAP error message EAM_MTPLNGBKT016 indicates that a user is not authorized to create a planning bucket in the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific authorizations that they do not possess.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorization roles or permissions assigned to their user profile to create planning buckets.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary transaction codes or object authorizations related to planning buckets.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow for the creation of planning buckets.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check for missing authorizations.
  Review the authorization logs to identify which specific authorizations are lacking.
  
  
  
  Role Assignment:
  
  Consult with your SAP security team or administrator to ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include