How To Fix FAA_MD030 - You don't have authorization for company code &1, cost center &2


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FAA_MD - Fixed Asset Master

  • Message number: 030

  • Message text: You don't have authorization for company code &1, cost center &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_MD030 - You don't have authorization for company code &1, cost center &2 ?

    The SAP error message FAA_MD030 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific company code and cost center. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly in asset accounting or controlling modules.

    Cause:

    1. Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the action does not have the required authorization for the specified company code and cost center.
    2. Role Assignment: The user's role may not include the necessary permissions to access or modify data related to the specified company code and cost center.
    3. Missing Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects (e.g., F_BKPF_BES, F_LFA1_BES, F_CSKS_BES) may not be assigned to the user’s profile.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include access to the required company code and cost center.
    2. Review Authorization Objects: Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization objects are missing. This transaction provides a detailed view of the authorization check that failed.
    3. Modify Authorizations: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, a security administrator or someone with the appropriate permissions should update the user’s roles or create new roles that include the required authorizations.
    4. Testing: After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Test the transaction again to confirm that the issue is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • SU53: Display Authorization Check
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
    • Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to company codes and cost centers. This may include:
      • F_BKPF_BES: Authorization for Document Management
      • F_LFA1_BES: Vendor Master Data
      • F_CSKS_BES: Cost Center Accounting
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user authorizations and roles.

    If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP security team or SAP support for further assistance.

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