How To Fix GLPL733 - No authorization to make changes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLPL - Message class planning FI-SL/GL

• Message number: 733

• Message text: No authorization to make changes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLPL733 - No authorization to make changes ?

  The SAP error message GLPL733: No authorization to make changes typically indicates that the user attempting to perform a certain action does not have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to modify financial documents, master data, or configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user’s role or profile does not include the necessary authorizations for the specific transaction or action they are trying to perform.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: There may be specific authorization objects that are not satisfied, which restrict the user from making changes.
  User Role Configuration: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the required permissions.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may restrict access based on organizational units, company codes, or other criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) to check the user’s profile and roles.
  Review Authorization Objects: Use transaction code SU53 to analyze the last authorization check. This will show which authorization objects were checked and which ones failed.
  Modify User Roles: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, a system administrator or security officer should modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Consult with Security Team: If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary access.
  Testing: After changes are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance (to create or modify roles)
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that pertain to the actions the user is trying to perform. Common objects include S_TCODE (Transaction Codes), S_USER_AUTH (User Authorizations), and others specific to the module in use.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or internal guidelines regarding user roles and authorizations to ensure compliance with security policies.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GLPL733 error and implement a solution to resolve it.