Message type: E = Error
Message class: GB - Messages used by the Boolean code generator
Message number: 162
Message text: No authorization to display substitutions
You have tried to display a substitution, but you need the
authorization do so.
The system rejected your attempt since you do not have the necessary
authorization.
If you want to display a substitution, you must obtain the necessary
authorization from your system administrator.
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GB162
- No authorization to display substitutions ?The SAP error message GB162, which states "No authorization to display substitutions," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or display substitution rules in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations to do so. This error is commonly encountered in the context of SAP's workflow and substitution functionalities.
Cause: The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. Specifically, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or manage substitutions, which are often related to workflow processes or user management.
Solution: To resolve the GB162 error, you can take the following steps: Check User Roles and Authorizations: Review the user's assigned roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This can be done by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) to check the user's profile. Ensure that the user has the necessary authorization objects related to substitutions. The relevant authorization object is typically S_SUBT (Substitution
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