How To Fix FINS_ML_START009 - Missing authorization while setting moving average calculation mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_ML_START - Messages for package FINS_ML_START

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Missing authorization while setting moving average calculation mode

What causes this issue?

Set Material Ledger flag to productive not possible due to missing
authorization<(>,<)>

How to fix this error?

Before setting the ML flag to productive all needed authorizations must
be granted.
For this purpose, run transaction SU53 (Evaluate Authorization Check).
The listed missing objects must be assigned to the system user.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_ML_START009 - Missing authorization while setting moving average calculation mode ?

  The SAP error message FINS_ML_START009 indicates that a user is missing the necessary authorization to set the moving average calculation mode in the system. This typically occurs in the context of Material Ledger (ML) functionality, which is used for inventory valuation and cost management in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization for the user role trying to perform the action. Specifically, the user lacks the necessary permissions to access or modify settings related to the moving average calculation mode in the Material Ledger.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code SU01 to view the user profile and roles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Roles:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include