How To Fix F0708 - Master data with missing authorization (authorization group) ignored

F0708 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F0 - FI batch program messages

• Message number: 708

• Message text: Master data with missing authorization (authorization group) ignored

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F0708 - Master data with missing authorization (authorization group) ignored ?

  The SAP error message F0708, which states "Master data with missing authorization (authorization group) ignored," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or manipulate master data (such as customer or vendor data) for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This is a security feature in SAP to ensure that only authorized users can access sensitive data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization for the specific authorization group associated with the master data.
  Authorization Group Configuration: The authorization group may not be properly assigned to the user’s role or profile.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the specific master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs 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 SU01 (User