How To Fix GRANTMGMT816 - No authorization for activity &1 on a sponsored program

GRANTMGMT816 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GRANTMGMT - Grants Management Message Class

• Message number: 816

• Message text: No authorization for activity &1 on a sponsored program

What causes this issue?

Your authorization profile does not allow you perform the activity
&V1& on sponsored programs.

System Response

Processing stops.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GRANTMGMT816 - No authorization for activity &1 on a sponsored program ?

  The SAP error message GRANTMGMT816 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform a specific activity on a sponsored program. This error typically arises in the context of grant management within SAP, where users are expected to have certain permissions to manage grants, projects, or sponsored programs.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization for the user attempting to perform an action related to a sponsored program. This could be due to:
  
  Missing Roles or Authorizations: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles or authorizations in the SAP system that allow them to perform the requested activity.
  Incorrect Configuration: The authorization objects related to grant management may not be correctly configured, leading to access issues.
  Program-Specific Restrictions: The specific sponsored program may have additional restrictions or settings that limit access to certain users.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GRANTMGMT816 error, consider the following steps:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify that the user