How To Fix F4167 - No authorization for displaying document changes in document type &

F4167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F4 - Line items/balances/configuration

• Message number: 167

• Message text: No authorization for displaying document changes in document type &

INCLUDE 'NA_FI_BERECHTIGUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
Authorization object: <ZH>&V2&</>
Parameters:
Authorization group: <ZH>&V3&</>
Activity: <ZH>&V4&</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F4167 - No authorization for displaying document changes in document type & ?

  The SAP error message F4167, which states "No authorization for displaying document changes in document type &," typically occurs when a user attempts to view changes made to a financial document (such as an invoice or payment) but lacks the necessary authorizations to do so. This error is related to the authorization objects that control access to specific document types and their change logs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization to view changes for the specified document type.
  Authorization Object: The relevant authorization object (e.g., F_BKPF_BSA for accounting documents) may not be assigned to the user's role.
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type in question may have specific restrictions that require additional authorizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the required authorizations.
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after