How To Fix FVD_AUTH_REL026 - You are not authorized to display the contract &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_AUTH_REL -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: You are not authorized to display the contract &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_AUTH_REL026 - You are not authorized to display the contract &1 ?

  The SAP error message FVD_AUTH_REL026 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to display a specific contract in the system. This error typically arises in the context of contract management or financial transactions where access control is enforced.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object or role that grants access to the contract in question.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the appropriate role that includes the necessary permissions to view the contract.
  Contract Status: The contract may be in a status that restricts access based on user roles or organizational structure.
  Organizational Level Restrictions: The user may not have access to the organizational units associated with the contract.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the authorization to display contracts.
  Review Authorization Objects: Check the relevant authorization objects (e.g., F_SAKNR, F_VD_AUTH) to ensure that the user has the required permissions. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to review and adjust the authorizations.
  Transaction Codes: Ensure that the user has access to the relevant transaction codes associated with contract display (e.g., transaction codes like ME33K for displaying contracts).
  Organizational Levels: Confirm that the user has access to the relevant organizational units related to the contract. This may involve checking the user’s organizational assignments.
  Consult with Security Team: If you are not able to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to involve your SAP security team or administrator to investigate and adjust the user’s authorizations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  Transaction SU53: After encountering the error, you can use transaction SU53 to analyze the authorization check that failed. This transaction provides a detailed view of the authorization objects that were checked and can help identify what is missing.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to authorization management and contract management for further understanding of how to manage user access.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.