How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_CP814 - Lock objects with change authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_CP -

• Message number: 814

• Message text: Lock objects with change authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_CP814 - Lock objects with change authorization ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_CP814 Lock objects with change authorization typically indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action that requires change authorization on a lock object, but they do not have the necessary permissions. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Project Management (PM) or other modules that utilize lock objects for data integrity.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization to change the lock object.
  Lock Object Configuration: The lock object may be configured in such a way that it requires specific authorizations that the user lacks.
  User Role Issues: The user’s role may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or object they are trying to access.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see what authorizations are missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure they have the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Adjust Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, you may need to adjust their roles or create a new role that includes the necessary permissions for the lock object.
  Consult with your SAP security team or administrator to make these changes.
  
  
  
  Review Lock Object Configuration:
  
  If you have access, check the configuration of the lock object in transaction SE11 or SE80 to ensure it is set up correctly and that the required authorizations are defined.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to authorizations, have the user log out and back in, then attempt the action again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Lock Objects: In SAP, lock objects are used to prevent concurrent access to data that could lead to inconsistencies. They are defined in the Data Dictionary and are crucial for maintaining data integrity.
  Authorization Objects: These are used to control access to various functions in SAP. Each lock object may have associated authorization objects that define who can perform actions on it.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE80: Object Navigator
  
  
  
  If the problem persists after checking authorizations and configurations, it may be beneficial to consult SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.