How To Fix FINS_CFIN_ACC_VIEW024 - You are not authorized to execute this report

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_ACC_VIEW - Central Finance: Messages for Accounting View of Logistics

• Message number: 024

• Message text: You are not authorized to execute this report

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_CFIN_ACC_VIEW024 - You are not authorized to execute this report ?

  The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_ACC_VIEW024 indicates that a user is not authorized to execute a specific report or transaction in the SAP system. This is a common issue related to user authorizations and roles within the SAP environment.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the necessary authorization object assigned to their user profile to execute the report.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate role assigned that includes the necessary permissions for the report.
  Transaction Code Restrictions: The transaction code associated with the report may have restrictions based on user roles.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the required functionalities.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after receiving the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include access to the report.
  If roles are missing, you may need to assign the appropriate role that contains the required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the roles using transaction code PFCG. Add the required authorization objects to the role that the user is assigned.
  Ensure that the role is activated after making changes.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. Provide them with the error message and any details from the SU53 transaction.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt to execute the report again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to financial reports in SAP. Common objects include F_BKPF_BWA, F_BKPF_BWA, and others related to financial reporting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the report or authorization problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or training materials related to user authorizations and role management for further understanding.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message FINS_CFIN_ACC_VIEW024.