How To Fix FCC1173 - You are not authorized to delete the selected task group

FCC1173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCC1 - Messages in Financial Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 173

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete the selected task group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCC1173 - You are not authorized to delete the selected task group ?

  The SAP error message FCC1173, which states "You are not authorized to delete the selected task group," typically indicates that the user attempting to delete a task group does not have the necessary authorizations or permissions to perform this action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object or role that permits the deletion of task groups in the SAP system.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or action.
  Task Group Ownership: The task group may be owned by another user or may have restrictions that prevent deletion by users who are not the owner.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by navigating to the user management area (Transaction SU01).
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include permissions for deleting task groups.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Check the relevant authorization objects