How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_DIS048 - Change authorization exists for selection object &1/&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_DIS -

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Change authorization exists for selection object &1/&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS048 - Change authorization exists for selection object &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS048 Change authorization exists for selection object &1/&2 typically indicates that there is a restriction on the user's authorization to change a specific selection object in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Data Management or Planning modules, particularly when dealing with selection objects in planning scenarios.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorization to change the specified selection object. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Selection Object Locking: The selection object may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that restrict changes to certain selection objects based on user roles or other criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to change the selection object.
  Use transaction code SU53 to analyze the authorization check after the error occurs. This will show which authorization failed.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Object Settings:
  
  Check the configuration of the selection object in question. Ensure that it is set up correctly and that there are no restrictions that would prevent changes.
  If applicable, consult with the system administrator or the person responsible for the configuration of selection objects.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If the user requires additional authorizations, work with the security team to update the user's roles or permissions accordingly.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check if the selection object is locked by another user. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has the lock.
  
  
  
  Documentation and Support:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific selection object and error message for additional guidance.
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU53: Authorization check analysis.
  SM12: Display and manage locks.
  PFCG: Role maintenance for checking and modifying user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  
  
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the proper procedures for handling selection objects and understand the implications of authorization restrictions.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.