How To Fix FKK_CRM018 - No authorization for transaction FKKCRM_AUTH_CHECK (User &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_CRM - Messages for FI-CA CRM Integration

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No authorization for transaction FKKCRM_AUTH_CHECK (User &1)

trados = fi

What causes this issue?

All RFC modules of <LS>Financial Customer Care</> contain a standard
check (<LS>S_TCODE</>) in the dummy transaction <LS> FKKCRM_AUTH_CHECK
</>. The user of the <LS>Financial Customer Care</> (or the RFC user)
must have the transaction authorization for this dummy transaction
<LS>FKKCRM_AUTH_CHECK</>.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the authorization of user &v1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_CRM018 - No authorization for transaction FKKCRM_AUTH_CHECK (User &1) ?

  The SAP error message FKK_CRM018 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to execute the transaction FKKCRM_AUTH_CHECK. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Convergent Charging or SAP Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) modules, where specific authorizations are required to perform certain actions.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user attempting to execute the transaction does not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user lacks the necessary authorization object that grants access to the transaction.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role does not include the required permissions for the transaction.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to include the necessary authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction SU01 to display the user profile of the affected user (replace &1 with the actual username).
  Check the roles assigned to the user and see if they include the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization object required for the transaction FKKCRM_AUTH_CHECK. This can typically be found in the documentation or by consulting with your SAP security team.
  Common authorization objects related to FI-CA might include F_KK_AUTH, F_KK_BET, or others depending on the specific transaction and context.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorization is missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Use transaction PFCG to manage roles and authorization profiles.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the transaction again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles or if you are unsure about the required authorizations, consult your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check (to analyze authorization issues)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization objects and their usage in the context of FI-CA and CRM.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to authorization checks in your version of SAP.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the FKK_CRM018 error.