How To Fix H1850 - You are not authorized to display allowances

H1850 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: H1 - Messages Used in HR Funds and Position Management

• Message number: 850

• Message text: You are not authorized to display allowances

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message H1850 - You are not authorized to display allowances ?

  The SAP error message H1850, which states "You are not authorized to display allowances," typically occurs when a user attempts to access information related to allowances (such as employee benefits, bonuses, or other compensations) but does not have the necessary authorizations to view that data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The primary cause of this error is that the user’s role or profile does not include the necessary authorizations to access the allowances data.
  Missing Roles: The user may not have been assigned the correct roles that include the permissions to view allowances.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict access to certain data based on user roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the user’s assigned roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This can typically be done by an administrator using transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include access