How To Fix GI551 - & records not displayed due to missing authorization

GI551 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 551

• Message text: & records not displayed due to missing authorization

What causes this issue?

The system will not display &V1& records, as you do not have
authorization for these records (data base authorization).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GI551 - Details

• The SAP error message GI551 typically indicates that a user is trying to access or display records for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in inventory management or logistics, where users may need specific permissions to view certain data.
  Cause of GI551 Error
  
  Missing Authorizations: The most common cause is that the user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations to access the specific transaction or data.
  Authorization Objects: The error may be related to specific authorization objects that control access to certain transactions or data sets.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up, or the user may not be assigned to the correct roles that include the necessary permissions.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the user’s roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This can be done by:
  
  Using transaction code SU01 to check the user’s profile.
  Using transaction code SU53 immediately