FKK_PDC073 - You do not have authorization for reversal processes in company code &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_PDC - FI-CA: Postdated Checks

• Message number: 073

• Message text: You do not have authorization for reversal processes in company code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_PDC073 - You do not have authorization for reversal processes in company code &1 ?

  The SAP error message FKK_PDC073 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform reversal processes in a specific company code. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) module when a user attempts to reverse a transaction but lacks the required permissions.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization for the user role assigned to the individual attempting the reversal. The specific authorization object that governs this action is usually related to the company code and the type of transaction being reversed.
  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. Check if the roles include the necessary authorizations for reversal processes in the specified company code.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations. The relevant authorization object is typically F_KK_FRE (for reversal processes in FI-CA).
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator. They can help you adjust the authorizations accordingly.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new permissions take effect. Then, attempt the reversal process again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects in SAP FI-CA, particularly those related to transaction reversals.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or internal guidelines regarding user roles and authorizations to ensure compliance with your organization’s security policies.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to FI-CA include:
  
  FPL9: Display Document
  FPL1: Create Document
  FPL2: Change Document
  FPL3: Reverse Document
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the FKK_PDC073 error message.