How To Fix FKKBIX615 - You do not have authorization to display discounts/charges

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKBIX - Conv.Inv.: Billing (Invoice Preprocessing)

• Message number: 615

• Message text: You do not have authorization to display discounts/charges

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKBIX615 - You do not have authorization to display discounts/charges ?

  The SAP error message FKKBIX615, which states "You do not have authorization to display discounts/charges," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or display discount or charge information in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorization.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to view discounts or charges. This could be due to missing roles or permissions assigned to the user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific transaction or report they are trying to access.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on organizational levels or specific conditions that the user does not meet.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the user’s roles to include the required authorization objects. Common authorization objects related to discounts and charges include:
  
  F_BKPF_BSA (Accounting Document: Authorization for Document Type)
  F_KNA1_AKT (Customer Master: Authorization for Account Group)
  
  
  Ensure that the roles assigned to the user include the necessary authorizations for the specific transactions they need to access.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. Provide them with the details of the error and the transaction you were trying to access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, 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 issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on authorization objects and their configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Training: Consider training sessions for users on how to manage authorizations and understand the role-based access control in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FKKBIX615 error and ensure that the user has the appropriate access to view discounts and charges in the SAP system.