How To Fix FCC1188 - You are not authorized to delete task &1

FCC1188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCC1 - Messages in Financial Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 188

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete task &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCC1188 - You are not authorized to delete task &1 ?

  The SAP error message FCC1188, which states "You are not authorized to delete task &1," typically indicates that the user attempting to delete a task does not have the necessary authorization to perform that action. This is a common issue in SAP systems where user roles and authorizations are strictly managed to ensure data integrity and security.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to delete the specific task. This could be due to missing roles or insufficient permissions assigned to the user profile.
  Task Ownership: The task may be owned by another user or may be in a status that does not allow deletion.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict deletion actions based on business rules or workflows.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure. This will show which authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles