How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO039 - You are not authorized to process return deliveries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: You are not authorized to process return deliveries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO039 - You are not authorized to process return deliveries ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO039 indicates that a user is not authorized to process return deliveries in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or SAP S/4HANA environments, particularly when dealing with logistics and warehouse management processes.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization for the user attempting to process return deliveries. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user may not have been assigned the necessary roles that grant access to return delivery processing.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: Even if the user has some roles, specific authorization objects related to return deliveries may not be included in those roles.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow for return delivery processing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that they include roles that allow processing return deliveries.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the relevant authorization objects for return deliveries, such as M_BEST_BSA (Purchasing Document) or M_MATE_MAR (Material Master).
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what is missing.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the necessary authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  This can be done using transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the return delivery process again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization objects and roles related to logistics and return deliveries.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide additional guidance on authorization for return deliveries.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO039.