How To Fix FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG021 - Cannot execute the operation; the relevant authorizations are missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG - Main Error Messages for FS-BP Services

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Cannot execute the operation; the relevant authorizations are missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG021 - Cannot execute the operation; the relevant authorizations are missing ?

  The SAP error message FSBP_MAIN_ERROR_MSG021 indicates that a user is attempting to perform an operation for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This is a common issue in SAP systems, where access control is strictly enforced to ensure data security and integrity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile to perform the specific operation.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the transaction or function they are trying to execute.
  Authorization Objects: Specific authorization objects related to the operation may not be satisfied, leading to the error.
  User Status: The user might be in a status that restricts certain operations (e.g., inactive or locked).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the necessary roles for the operation are included.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization