How To Fix FAGL_FSV_MAINTENANCE008 - You are not authorized to display version &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_FSV_MAINTENANCE - Maintenance of Financial Statement Versions

• Message number: 008

• Message text: You are not authorized to display version &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_FSV_MAINTENANCE008 - You are not authorized to display version & ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_FSV_MAINTENANCE008 indicates that a user is not authorized to display a specific version of the Financial Statement Version (FSV) in the system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access or display a financial statement version for which they do not have the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object to view the specified version of the Financial Statement Version.
  Version Not Assigned: The version may not be assigned to the user's role or profile.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration of the financial statement versions or the authorization roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG to ensure that the necessary authorizations for the financial statement version are included.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Ensure that the authorization object F_SKA1_AKT (for financial statement versions) is included in the user's role.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Check Version Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the financial statement version the user is trying to access is correctly assigned to their user profile or role.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  FAGL_FSV: To maintain Financial Statement Versions.
  SU53: To analyze authorization failures.
  PFCG: To manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  F_SKA1_AKT: This object is related to the authorization for financial statement versions.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on financial statement versions and authorization management.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the user has the necessary access to display the financial statement version.