How To Fix FKK_CM248 - You are not authorized for unit &1

FKK_CM248 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_CM -

• Message number: 248

• Message text: You are not authorized for unit &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_CM248 - You are not authorized for unit &1 ?

  The SAP error message FKK_CM248 ("You are not authorized for unit &1") typically occurs in the context of the Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) module. This error indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to perform an action related to a specific unit (e.g., a business unit, company code, or organizational unit) identified by the placeholder "&1".
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the action does not have the required authorization for the specified unit. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured in such a way that certain actions are restricted based on organizational units, and the user’s profile does not align with these restrictions.
  User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that grant access to the unit in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Go to transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering