How To Fix FDM_GENERAL070 - You are not authorized to withdraw the promise to pay

FDM_GENERAL070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDM_GENERAL - FSCM-DM Integration: Interface Layer

• Message number: 070

• Message text: You are not authorized to withdraw the promise to pay

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to withdraw the promise to pay for invoice &1 &2
&3.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDM_GENERAL070 - You are not authorized to withdraw the promise to pay ?

  The SAP error message FDM_GENERAL070 ("You are not authorized to withdraw the promise to pay") typically occurs in the context of the Financial Data Management (FDM) module when a user attempts to withdraw or cancel a promise to pay (a commitment to make a payment) but does not have the necessary authorizations to perform that action.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The primary cause of this error is that the user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to withdraw a promise to pay. This can be due to:
  
  Missing authorization objects in the user's role.
  Incorrectly configured authorization profiles.
  Changes in user roles or responsibilities that have not been updated in the system.
  
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the SAP system that restrict certain actions based on user roles or organizational units.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's authorization roles in the SAP system. This can be done by using transaction code SU01 (User