How To Fix FARR_FOUNDATION038 - Not authorized to Cleanup new Acct. Principle (AccP &1, CoCode &2)

FARR_FOUNDATION038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_FOUNDATION - Revenue Accounting - Foundation

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Not authorized to Cleanup new Acct. Principle (AccP &1, CoCode &2)

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FARR_FOUNDATION038 - Details

• The SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION038 indicates that a user is not authorized to perform a cleanup operation on a new account principle (AccP) in a specific company code (CoCode). This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module, particularly when dealing with account principles and their associated authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a lack of necessary authorizations for the user attempting to perform the cleanup operation. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user does not have the required roles or permissions assigned to their user profile.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to asset accounting may not include the necessary permissions for the specific account principle or company code.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict access to certain operations based on user roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately