How To Fix GG050 - You do not have authorization to change global companies

GG050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

• Message number: 050

• Message text: You do not have authorization to change global companies

What causes this issue?

You do not have authorization to change global company data.

System Response

The system switches to the display mode.

How to fix this error?

If you want to change global company data, you must obtain the necessary
authorization for object 'G_880_GRMP'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GG050 - You do not have authorization to change global companies ?

  The SAP error message GG050, which states "You do not have authorization to change global companies," typically occurs when a user attempts to modify settings related to global companies in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorization.
  
  Cause:
  The error is primarily caused by insufficient authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, access to certain functions, including the ability to change global company settings, is controlled by authorization objects. If the user does not have the appropriate permissions assigned, they will encounter this error when trying to perform the action.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GG050 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's current roles and authorizations. This can be done by using transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This transaction will show the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  The relevant authorization object for changing global companies is typically S_TCODE (for transaction