How To Fix FH071 - No authorization for changing line items with account &

FH071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FH - General ledger module messages

• Message number: 071

• Message text: No authorization for changing line items with account &

What causes this issue?

You do not have authorization to process this object.

System Response

This processing will not be carried out.

How to fix this error?

Assuming your entries are correct, obtain authorization for the
authorization group specified in the account master record, as well as
for activity "02".
The authorization object is F_BKPF_BES.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FH071 - No authorization for changing line items with account & ?

  The SAP error message FH071 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change line items for a specific account. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, such as when trying to post or modify entries in the General Ledger (G/L) or during the processing of financial documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object for changing line items in the specified account. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Account Type Restrictions: The account in question may have restrictions that prevent changes, such as being a special G/L account or a reconciliation account.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have specific authorization requirements that the user does not meet.
  Company Code Restrictions: The user may not have the necessary authorizations for the specific company code associated with the account.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the