How To Fix FARR_RAI536 - You are not authorized to maintain revenue accounting item classes

FARR_RAI536 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_RAI - Revenue Accounting Item

• Message number: 536

• Message text: You are not authorized to maintain revenue accounting item classes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_RAI536 - You are not authorized to maintain revenue accounting item classes ?

  The SAP error message FARR_RAI536 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to maintain revenue accounting item classes. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) when a user attempts to access or modify item classes related to revenue accounting.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, access to various functions and data is controlled through authorization objects, and if a user does not have the required permissions, they will encounter this error when trying to perform restricted actions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Roles:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role