How To Fix FLOG_RETURNS010 - No authorization for the selected archiving action.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FLOG_RETURNS - Field Logistics: Return process

• Message number: 010

• Message text: No authorization for the selected archiving action.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FLOG_RETURNS010 - No authorization for the selected archiving action. ?

  The SAP error message FLOG_RETURNS010 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform a specific archiving action related to the returns process. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access or execute a function that requires specific permissions that they do not possess.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization in the user's role or profile for the archiving action they are trying to perform. This could be due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user’s role may not include the necessary authorization objects related to archiving.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the correct role that includes the required permissions.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed necessary permissions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FLOG_RETURNS010 error, follow these 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 Role Assignments:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include archiving permissions.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the necessary authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles. This can be done using transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance). 
  Add the required authorization objects related to archiving actions, such as S_ARCHIVE, S_DATASET, or any other relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt the archiving action again to verify that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to archiving actions. Common objects include:
  
  S_ARCHIVE: General archiving authorization.
  S_DATASET: Authorization for file access.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, SAP provides patches or additional information that can help resolve authorization issues.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on user roles and authorizations to better understand how to manage and assign permissions effectively.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the FLOG_RETURNS010 error.