How To Fix F2311 - No authorization for changing this account in company code &1

F2311 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F2 - Master Data Maintenance: Customer, Vendor

• Message number: 311

• Message text: No authorization for changing this account in company code &1

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

INCLUDE 'NA_FI_BERECHTIGUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
Authorization object:
&V2&
Parameter:
Auhtorization group: &V3&
Actions: &V4&

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F2311 - No authorization for changing this account in company code &1 ?

  The SAP error message F2311, which states "No authorization for changing this account in company code &1," typically occurs when a user attempts to modify an account in a specific company code but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to change the account in the specified company code. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Account Type Restrictions: Certain accounts may have restrictions based on their type (e.g., vendor, customer, GL accounts) that prevent changes unless specific authorizations are granted.
  Company Code Settings: The company code may have specific settings that restrict changes to certain accounts, especially if they are locked for editing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure details. This will show which specific