How To Fix F2353 - No authorization for blocking this customer for sales area & & &

F2353 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 353

• Message text: No authorization for blocking this customer for sales area & & &

What causes this issue?

You do not have authorization to block the 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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F2353 - No authorization for blocking this customer for sales area & & & ?

  The SAP error message F2353, which states "No authorization for blocking this customer for sales area & & &," typically occurs when a user attempts to block a customer in a specific sales area but lacks the necessary authorization to perform this 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 block customers in the specified sales area. This is often due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile.
  Sales Area Configuration: The sales area in question may have specific restrictions or configurations that limit who can perform certain actions.
  User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary authorizations for customer management.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization failure. This will show which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s