How To Fix FKK_MDG_CHECK036 - No authorization for deletion of locks for process &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_MDG_CHECK - Contract Account Check Messages

• Message number: 036

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_MDG_CHECK036 - No authorization for deletion of locks for process &1. ?

  The SAP error message FKK_MDG_CHECK036 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to delete locks for a specific process. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) module, particularly when dealing with lock entries that are used to manage concurrent processing of data.
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to insufficient authorization for the user trying to delete locks associated with a specific process. This can happen if:
  
  The user’s role does not include the necessary permissions to manage locks.
  The authorization object related to lock management is not properly assigned to the user.
  The user is attempting to perform an action that is restricted by the system's security settings.
  
  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:
  
  Go to transaction code PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorizations for managing locks.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorization Objects:
  
  If the required authorization is missing, you may need to modify the authorization objects associated with the user’s role. The relevant authorization object for lock management in FI-CA is typically F_KK_LOCK.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorization objects, consult with your SAP security team or administrator. They can help ensure that the user has the appropriate access rights.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new permissions take effect. Then, attempt the action again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects in SAP that pertain to lock management and FI-CA processes.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User maintenance
  SU53: Display authorization check
  PFCG: Role maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to authorization management in FI-CA for additional context and best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the FKK_MDG_CHECK036 error.