How To Fix GHO_AUTH011 - Not authorized for any FDC Activity.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_AUTH -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Not authorized for any FDC Activity.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_AUTH011 - Not authorized for any FDC Activity. ?

  The SAP error message GHO_AUTH011: Not authorized for any FDC Activity typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform a specific Financial Data Collection (FDC) activity within the SAP system. This error is often encountered in environments where strict authorization controls are in place, particularly in financial modules.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user role assigned to the individual does not include the necessary permissions to access FDC activities.
  Role Configuration: The roles may not be properly configured to include the required authorization objects for FDC.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up or may have been modified, leading to a lack of access.
  Transport Issues: If roles were recently transported from a development environment to production, there may have been issues during the transport that affected authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that they include the necessary authorizations for FDC activities.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization checks failed.
  Identify the specific authorization objects that are missing and need to be added to the user’s role.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, go to transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance) to modify the user roles.
  Add the required authorization objects related to FDC activities to the role.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to modify roles, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary changes.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the FDC activity again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to FDC activities may include F_FDC_ACT (FDC Activity) or similar objects depending on your specific SAP configuration.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for specific roles and authorizations related to FDC.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on authorization problems.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GHO_AUTH011 error and gain access to the required FDC activities.