How To Fix FX053 - No authorization for changing documents in company code &

FX053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FX - Distributed FI Application Messages

• Message number: 053

• Message text: No authorization for changing documents in company code &

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to change external documents in the company
code &V1&.

System Response

The required processing is not carried out.

How to fix this error?

Providing your entries are correct, see to it that you receive the
authorization for the named company code &V1& with the activity "02"
and "03" for the authorization object "F_BKPF_BUK".

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FX053 - No authorization for changing documents in company code & ?

  The SAP error message FX053 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change documents in a specific company code. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module, where users may attempt to modify asset-related documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object for the specific company code. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations assigned to the user profile.
  Company Code Restrictions: The user may not be assigned to the company code in question, which restricts their ability to make changes.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., it may be locked or already posted).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations