How To Fix /ISDFPS/ME_CA_MSG017 - No authorization &1 for message type &2

/ISDFPS/ME_CA_MSG017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/ME_CA_MSG -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No authorization &1 for message type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/ME_CA_MSG017 - No authorization &1 for message type &2 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/ME_CA_MSG017 No authorization &1 for message type &2 typically indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action related to a specific message type in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorization to do so. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP applications that deal with message processing, such as the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or other modules that utilize message types for communication and processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile for the specified message type.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the action they are trying to perform.
  Message Type Restrictions: The specific message type may have restrictions that require additional authorizations that the user does not possess.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to