How To Fix FSBP_BO022 - You are not authorized to display a BP with grouping characteristic &1

FSBP_BO022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSBP_BO - Messages for Business Object Business Partner

• Message number: 022

• Message text: You are not authorized to display a BP with grouping characteristic &1

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FSBP_BO022 - Details

• The SAP error message FSBP_BO022 indicates that a user is not authorized to display a Business Partner (BP) with a specific grouping characteristic. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Partner functionality, which is used for managing master data related to customers, vendors, and other entities.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a lack of authorization for the user to access the Business Partner data associated with the specified grouping characteristic. Grouping characteristics are used to categorize Business Partners, and authorization checks are performed based on these characteristics.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's authorization profile to ensure that they have the necessary permissions to access the Business Partner data with the specified grouping characteristic.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see the authorization check failure details. This will help identify which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Adjust Authorization Roles:
  
  If the