How To Fix FB691 - You are not authorized to output data for company code &

FB691 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 691

• Message text: You are not authorized to output data for company code &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB691 - You are not authorized to output data for company code & ?

  The SAP error message FB691 indicates that a user is not authorized to output data for a specific company code. This typically occurs when a user attempts to access financial data or execute a transaction related to a company code for which they do not have the necessary permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object for the specific company code. This can happen if the user’s role does not include access to that company code.
  Missing Roles: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that grant access to the financial data for the company code in question.
  Profile Restrictions: There may be restrictions in the user’s profile that limit access to certain company codes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include access to the relevant company code.
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