How To Fix /GRC/APPL006 - No authorization to display company codes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /GRC/APPL -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No authorization to display company codes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /GRC/APPL006 - No authorization to display company codes ?

  The SAP error message /GRC/APPL006 No authorization to display company codes typically occurs in the context of SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) applications. This error indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to view the specified company codes in the GRC system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects to access the company codes. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations assigned to the user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific company codes.
  Organizational Structure: The user may be trying to access company codes that are not included in their assigned organizational units.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that they include the necessary authorizations for the company codes in question.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the relevant authorization objects that control access to company codes. Common authorization objects include F_BKPF_BES (Accounting Document) and F_LFA1_LIF (Vendor Master).
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Use transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to adjust the roles.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Concept: Understanding the SAP authorization concept is crucial. It involves roles, profiles, and authorization objects that control access to various functionalities within the SAP system.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check (to analyze authorization issues)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /GRC/APPL006 No authorization to display company codes error and ensure that the user has the appropriate access rights.