How To Fix FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE040 - Not authorized to change contracts for company code &1.


FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE040 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE - Message from Contract Lifecyle (RAR 2.0 Object Model)

  • Message number: 040

  • Message text: Not authorized to change contracts for company code &1.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE040 - Not authorized to change contracts for company code &1. ?
    The SAP error message FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE040 indicates that a user is not authorized to change contracts for a specific company code. This error typically arises in the context of contract management within the SAP system, particularly in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module.
    
    Cause: The error is caused by insufficient authorization for the user attempting to modify contracts associated with a specific company code. This can happen due to: Missing Authorization Roles: The user may not have the necessary roles assigned that allow them to change contracts for the specified company code. Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to contract management (e.g., F_SKA1_AKT, F_SKA1_BER, etc.) may not include the required permissions for the user. Company Code Restrictions: The user may have access to other company codes but not to the one specified in the error message.
    Solution: To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to

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