How To Fix GTCN_MESSAGE399 - No authorization to create


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GTCN_MESSAGE - GTCN: Message Class

  • Message number: 399

  • Message text: No authorization to create

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GTCN_MESSAGE399 - No authorization to create ?

    The SAP error message GTCN_MESSAGE399 ("No authorization to create") typically indicates that the user attempting to perform a certain action does not have the necessary authorizations to create a specific object or record in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as creating a purchase order, a sales order, or any other transactional data.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Authorization Roles: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the action they are trying to perform.
    2. Authorization Object Restrictions: The specific authorization object related to the action may not be granted to the user. This could be due to missing values in the authorization fields.
    3. Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be correctly configured to allow the creation of the object.
    4. System Configuration: There may be system-wide settings or configurations that restrict certain actions based on user roles or organizational units.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Roles: Verify that the user has the correct roles assigned. This can be done by checking the user’s profile in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
    2. Review Authorization Objects: Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
    3. Adjust Authorizations: If you have the necessary permissions, you can adjust the user’s authorizations in transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to include the required authorizations.
    4. Consult with Security Team: If you do not have the necessary access to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary changes.
    5. Testing: After making changes, have the user log out and back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect, and then test the action again.

    Related Information:

    • Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that pertain to the action being performed. Common objects include S_BDC, S_TCODE, S_USER_AUTH, etc.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
      • SU53: Display Authorization Check
      • ST01: System Trace (for deeper analysis)
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation or internal guidelines regarding user roles and authorizations to ensure compliance with your organization’s policies.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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