How To Fix F2351 - No authorization for changing this customer in sales area &1 &2 &3

F2351 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 351

• Message text: No authorization for changing this customer in sales area &1 &2 &3

What causes this issue?

You do not have the authorization to change this customer for the
<GL:sales_area>sales area</> specified.
Reason: the customer is allocated to an authorization group.

How to fix this error?

Get in contact with the person responsible for assigning authorizations
if you need this authorization.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

F2351 - Details

• The SAP error message F2351, which states "No authorization for changing this customer in sales area &1 &2 &3," typically occurs when a user attempts to modify customer data in a specific sales area but lacks the necessary authorizations to do so. 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 customer data in the specified sales area. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile.
  Sales Area Restrictions: The customer may be restricted in certain sales areas, and the user is trying to access or modify data in one of those restricted areas.
  User Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary transaction codes or object authorizations for customer master data changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure. This