How To Fix IDOC_ADAPTER660 - You do not have authorization to change entries

IDOC_ADAPTER660 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDOC_ADAPTER - Messages for the IDoc Adapter

• Message number: 660

• Message text: You do not have authorization to change entries

What causes this issue?

You do not have authorization to change entries.
You require authorization for the object S_XMB_ACT, with the following
activities:
1,,Create
2,,Change
3,,Display

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Contact your system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IDOC_ADAPTER660 - Details

• The SAP error message IDOC_ADAPTER660, which states "You do not have authorization to change entries," typically occurs when a user attempts to modify an IDoc (Intermediate Document) but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when processing inbound or outbound IDocs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile to change IDoc entries.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for IDoc processing.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions related to IDocs may be restricted for the user due to company policy or security settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure they have the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Assign Required Authorizations:
  
  If the