How To Fix HRPFD00747 - Authorization group could not be determined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPFD00 - HR-PF: International Pension Fund

• Message number: 747

• Message text: Authorization group could not be determined

What causes this issue?

An error has occurred in the evaluation of feature '&V1&'.

System Response

The standard authorization group is used.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that feature &V1& is active.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPFD00747 - Authorization group could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message HRPFD00747 indicates that the system could not determine the authorization group for a specific object or action. This error typically arises in the context of HR (Human Resources) module transactions, particularly when dealing with personnel administration or organizational management.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Group: The authorization group for the object you are trying to access is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the relevant HR objects may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to determine the authorization group.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object or transaction, which can lead to this error.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration that prevent the system from determining the correct authorization group.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the HR area and check the settings for authorization groups. Ensure that the necessary authorization groups are defined for the relevant HR objects.
  
  
  
  Maintain Authorization Groups:
  
  If the authorization group is missing, you may need to create or maintain it. This can typically be done in the transaction code PFCG (Profile Generator) or through the relevant HR configuration settings.
  
  
  
  User Roles and Profiles:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and profiles assigned that include the necessary authorizations to access the HR objects.
  You can check user authorizations using transaction code SU53 after the error occurs to see what authorizations are missing.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the relevant HR master data to ensure that there are no inconsistencies that could be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or object you are working with to see if there are any known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PFCG (Profile Generator), SU53 (Authorization Check), and SPRO (Customizing).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to the error message HRPFD00747, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or discussion boards where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or HR module support team for further assistance.