How To Fix FKK_MDG_CHECK020 - No authorization for creation of locks for process &1.

FKK_MDG_CHECK020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_MDG_CHECK - Contract Account Check Messages

• Message number: 020

• Message text: No authorization for creation of locks for process &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_MDG_CHECK020 - No authorization for creation of locks for process &1. ?

  The SAP error message FKK_MDG_CHECK020 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to create locks for a specific process in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of the Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) module, particularly when dealing with Master Data Governance (MDG) processes.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. The system checks for specific authorizations related to locking mechanisms that are used to prevent concurrent processing of data in the system. If the user does not have the required authorization object, the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Roles:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in