How To Fix GLO_FM_AE067 - Missing authorization for FM area &1 functional area &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLO_FM_AE - UAE Developments - messages

• Message number: 067

• Message text: Missing authorization for FM area &1 functional area &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLO_FM_AE067 - Missing authorization for FM area &1 functional area &2 ?

  The SAP error message GLO_FM_AE067 indicates that there is a missing authorization for a specific Fund Management (FM) area and functional area. This typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action in the Fund Management module without having the necessary permissions assigned to their user profile.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization for the specified FM area and functional area.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role may not include the necessary authorizations for the FM area or functional area in question.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of authorization objects related to Fund Management.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code SU01 to view the user’s profile and roles.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the FM area and functional area.
  If the user does not have the required roles, you may need to assign them or request that a security administrator do so.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorization Roles:
  
  If the roles are present but do not include the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the roles using transaction code PFCG.
  Add the required authorization objects related to Fund Management (e.g., F_SFZ_AA, F_SFZ_FM) to the role.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects for Fund Management, such as:
  
  F_SFZ_AA: Authorization for FM area
  F_SFZ_FM: Authorization for functional area
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display authorization check
  SU01: User maintenance
  PFCG: Role maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user authorizations and roles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the GLO_FM_AE067 error message.