How To Fix EXPD037 - You do not have authorization for status information type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EXPD - Expediting

• Message number: 037

• Message text: You do not have authorization for status information type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EXPD037 - You do not have authorization for status information type & ?

  The SAP error message EXPD037 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific status information type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's authorization checks, which are designed to ensure that users can only access data and functions for which they have been granted permission.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user may not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations that are necessary for accessing the specific status information type.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or information type.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the authorization settings that prevent the user from accessing the required information.
  
  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 in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  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 authorization objects.
  Ensure that the role includes the relevant authorization objects for the status information type in question.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. Provide them with the details of the error and the information obtained from SU53.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: In SAP, authorization objects are used to control access to various functions and data. Each object can have multiple fields that define the specific permissions required.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the EXPD037 error message.