How To Fix FCLM_BAM_MAINT029 - You are not authorized to create accounts for the selected area.

FCLM_BAM_MAINT029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCLM_BAM_MAINT -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: You are not authorized to create accounts for the selected area.

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to create accounts for the selected company code,
profit center, business area, or segment.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator to check your authorization in the
selected area.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT029 - You are not authorized to create accounts for the selected area. ?

  The SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT029 indicates that a user is not authorized to create accounts for a specific area within the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Financial Closing cockpit or the SAP Financial Accounting module, particularly when dealing with account management or account creation processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user role to create accounts in the specified area.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for account creation.
  Area Restrictions: The area in which the user is trying to create accounts may have specific restrictions or configurations that limit access.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction code PFCG to ensure that the