How To Fix GU865 - You do not have authorization to create this set

GU865 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities

• Message number: 865

• Message text: You do not have authorization to create this set

What causes this issue?

You have tried to create a set. However, you do not have the relevant
authorization to do so. The authorization can be restricted to specific
authorization groups. The set belongs to authorization group &V1&.

System Response

The system rejects your attempt to call up this function since you do
not have this authorization.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator if you want authorization to create
sets for authorization group &V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GU865 - You do not have authorization to create this set ?

  The SAP error message GU865, which states "You do not have authorization to create this set," typically occurs when a user attempts to create a set (such as a variant or a selection set) in SAP but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action.
  
  Cause:
  The error is primarily caused by insufficient authorization in the user's role or profile. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user does not have the required authorization object that allows them to create sets.
  Role Configuration: The user's assigned roles may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or action.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be correctly configured to include the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GU865 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use