How To Fix FAGL_GCD_MAINTENANCE021 - You are not authorized to display version &1

FAGL_GCD_MAINTENANCE021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_GCD_MAINTENANCE - Maintenance of GCD Versions

• Message number: 021

• Message text: You are not authorized to display version &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_GCD_MAINTENANCE021 - You are not authorized to display version &1 ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_GCD_MAINTENANCE021, which states "You are not authorized to display version &1," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a version of a financial report or data that they do not have the necessary authorizations for. This error is related to the General Ledger (G/L) accounting module in SAP, particularly in the context of version management for financial reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to view the specified version of the financial data.
  Missing Roles or Profiles: The user’s role or profile may not include the necessary permissions to access the specific version.
  Version Configuration: The version in question may be configured in a way that restricts access to certain users or groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check for authorization failures. This will show you which authorization objects are missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction