How To Fix FCO609 - No authorization to enter failure costs

FCO609 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCO - Messages for Failure Cost Processing FCO

• Message number: 609

• Message text: No authorization to enter failure costs

INCLUDE FCO_AUTHORITY_CHECK OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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FCO609 - Details

• The SAP error message FCO609, which states "No authorization to enter failure costs," typically occurs when a user attempts to enter failure costs in the system but lacks the necessary authorization to do so. This error is related to the authorization checks in SAP, which are designed to ensure that users can only perform actions for which they have been granted permission.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to enter failure costs. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured in such a way that only certain users or roles are allowed to enter failure costs.
  User Role Changes: If a user's role has been changed or if they have recently been assigned a new role, they may not have the necessary permissions that were previously granted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the