How To Fix FINCS_USEL026 - You are not authorized to activate the selections for selection class &1.

FINCS_USEL026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINCS_USEL - Message Class of Unified Selection

• Message number: 026

• Message text: You are not authorized to activate the selections for selection class &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINCS_USEL026 - You are not authorized to activate the selections for selection class &1. ?

  The SAP error message FINCS_USEL026 indicates that a user is attempting to activate selections for a selection class but does not have the necessary authorization to do so. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules where selection classes are used to filter or categorize data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to perform the action of activating selections for the specified selection class.
  Role Configuration: The user's role may not include the necessary permissions related to the selection class in question.
  Selection Class Restrictions: The selection class itself may have restrictions that prevent certain users from activating selections.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed.
  Review the authorization objects related to the selection class and ensure that the user has the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, a security administrator