How To Fix F4487 - No authorization for displaying G/L account &

F4487 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 487

• Message text: No authorization for displaying G/L account &

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 F4487 - No authorization for displaying G/L account & ?

  The SAP error message F4487 ("No authorization for displaying G/L account &") typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to view the specified General Ledger (G/L) account in the system. This is a common issue in SAP systems where access control is enforced through authorization objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user lacks the required authorization for the specific G/L account or the authorization object related to G/L account display.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Object: The relevant authorization object (e.g., F_BKPF_BSA, F_BKPF_BLA) may not be configured correctly for the user or role.
  Account Group Restrictions: The G/L account may belong to an account group that has specific restrictions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to