How To Fix FINS_CFIN_APAR_MESSA024 - You do not have the authorization to create mandate &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_APAR_MESSA - Central Payment Message Class

• Message number: 024

• Message text: You do not have the authorization to create mandate &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_CFIN_APAR_MESSA024 - You do not have the authorization to create mandate &1 ?

  The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_APAR_MESSA024 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to create a mandate in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with accounts payable and receivable processes.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, access to certain functions and transactions is controlled through authorization objects. If the user’s role does not include the necessary permissions to create mandates, this error will be triggered.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the last authorization check that failed and provide details on which authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for creating mandates.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorization objects. This can be done using transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Look for authorization objects related to mandate creation, such as F_BKPF_BES (Accounting Document) or any specific objects related to the financial module you are working with.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. They can assist in reviewing and updating the user’s authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, attempt to create the mandate again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to mandate creation in your specific SAP environment.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on authorization management and best practices.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to user management and authorization include:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SUIM: User Information System (to analyze user roles and authorizations)
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message FINS_CFIN_APAR_MESSA024.