How To Fix /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON004 - You do not have authorization for this process

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: You do not have authorization for this process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON004 - You do not have authorization for this process ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON004 You do not have authorization for this process typically indicates that the user attempting to perform a certain action does not have the necessary authorizations assigned in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access specific transactions, reports, or functionalities related to the SAP ISDFPS (Integrated Supply Chain and Demand Forecasting Planning System) module.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user role assigned to the individual does not include the necessary authorizations for the specific process or transaction they are trying to execute.
  Role Configuration: The roles may not be properly configured to include the required authorization objects.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be updated or may not reflect the correct roles and authorizations.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on organizational units or other criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the process they are trying to access.
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects: Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization objects are missing. This transaction provides a detailed view of the authorization check that failed.
  
  
  Modify Roles: If the necessary authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles using transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance). Add the required authorization objects to the relevant roles.
  
  
  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 process again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the specific authorization objects related to the ISDFPS module. This can help in understanding what permissions are required for various processes.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on the specific transactions and processes related to the error.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on authorization-related problems.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message.