How To Fix FIKZ_TAXRET020 - You are not authorized to maintain the journal

FIKZ_TAXRET020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIKZ_TAXRET - Message Class for Kazakg Rep Tax return report

• Message number: 020

• Message text: You are not authorized to maintain the journal

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIKZ_TAXRET020 - You are not authorized to maintain the journal ?

  The SAP error message FIKZ_TAXRET020 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to maintain a specific journal entry related to tax returns. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting and tax reporting within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to maintain the journal does not have the required authorization roles or permissions assigned in the SAP system.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured in such a way that certain journals are restricted to specific user roles or groups.
  User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct user role that includes the necessary permissions for journal maintenance.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Go to transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If