How To Fix FCOM_MASTERDATA066 - You are not authorized to create internal order group &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCOM_MASTERDATA - Message class CO Master Data renovation

• Message number: 066

• Message text: You are not authorized to create internal order group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCOM_MASTERDATA066 - You are not authorized to create internal order group &1 ?

  The SAP error message FCOM_MASTERDATA066 indicates that a user is not authorized to create an internal order group specified by the placeholder &1. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific authorizations that they do not possess.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The primary cause of this error is that the user lacks the necessary authorization to create or manage internal order groups in the SAP system. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict certain users from creating internal order groups based on their roles or organizational units.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check for missing authorizations. This transaction will show you the last authorization check and can help identify what is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance) to ensure they have the necessary permissions to create internal order groups.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, you may need to assign them the appropriate roles that include the necessary permissions for creating internal order groups. This typically involves roles related to Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO).
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles, contact your SAP security team or administrator. They can review the user's access and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt to create the internal order group again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: The specific authorization objects related to internal order management may include:
  
  K_COBJ_CTG: Authorization for controlling object categories.
  K_COBJ_AKT: Authorization for controlling objects.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization management and internal order groups.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and allow the user to create the internal order group successfully.