How To Fix EEDMSET214 - You do not have authorization for settlement procedure &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMSET - Messages for Settlement

• Message number: 214

• Message text: You do not have authorization for settlement procedure &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDMSET214 - You do not have authorization for settlement procedure &1 ?

  The SAP error message EEDMSET214, which states "You do not have authorization for settlement procedure &1," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction or process that requires specific authorizations related to a settlement procedure, but the user does not have the necessary permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user lacks the required authorization object for the specified settlement procedure.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role may not include the necessary authorizations for the settlement procedure in question.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with how the settlement procedures are configured in the system, leading to authorization checks failing.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations using transaction code PFCG to ensure that the necessary authorizations for the settlement procedure are included.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorization is missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Ensure that the authorization object related to the settlement procedure (e.g., F_Settle) is included in the user’s role.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, test the transaction again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to settlement procedures. Common objects include F_Settle and others specific to your organization’s configuration.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  Transaction Codes: Useful transaction codes include:
  
  SU01 (User Maintenance)
  PFCG (Role Maintenance)
  SU53 (Display Authorization Check)
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the settlement procedure in SAP.