How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_TASK244 - You are not authorized (SUBRC: &1, ACTVT: &2, TASKCAT: &3, CHCK: &4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_TASK - Messages for Tracker

• Message number: 244

• Message text: You are not authorized (SUBRC: &1, ACTVT: &2, TASKCAT: &3, CHCK: &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_TASK244 - You are not authorized (SUBRC: &1, ACTVT: &2, TASKCAT: &3, CHCK: &4) ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_TASK244 indicates that a user is not authorized to perform a specific action in the system. This error is related to authorization checks in the SAP system, and it typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a task or transaction for which they do not have the necessary permissions.
  Cause:
  The error message can be caused by several factors:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations for the activity they are trying to perform.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Object: The specific authorization object related to the task may not be included in the user's profile.
  Task Category Restrictions: The task category (TASKCAT) may have specific restrictions that the user does not meet.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see the last authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which authorization object is missing.
  Review the authorization logs to identify the specific missing authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the required authorizations for the action they are trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user is missing the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Use transaction code PFCG to manage roles and authorization profiles.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Test the action again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SUBRC: This is the return code that indicates the result of the authorization check. A value of 4 typically indicates that the authorization check failed.
  ACTVT: This represents the activity that the user is trying to perform (e.g., create, change, display).
  TASKCAT: This indicates the category of the task being executed, which may have specific authorization requirements.
  CHCK: This may refer to the specific check that was performed during the authorization process.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the EHPRC_CPM_TASK244 error.