How To Fix FMFG651 - No authorization for activity &1 to payment office &2

FMFG651 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMFG - U.S. Federal Government Message Class

• Message number: 651

• Message text: No authorization for activity &1 to payment office &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMFG651 - No authorization for activity &1 to payment office &2 ?

  The SAP error message FMFG651 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform a specific activity related to a payment office. This error typically arises in the context of Financial Management (FM) or Funds Management (FM) modules in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user lacks the required authorization for the specified activity (indicated by &1) for the payment office (indicated by &2).
  Authorization Object: The relevant authorization object (e.g., F_FMBP_AKT for payment office activities) is not properly configured or assigned to the user’s role.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary authorizations for the payment office in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FMFG651 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to display the last authorization check. This will show which authorization was missing.
  Review the authorization logs to