How To Fix KE154 - You are not authorized to use operating concern &

KE154 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 154

• Message text: You are not authorized to use operating concern &

What causes this issue?

You do not have authorization for operating concern &v1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator to obtain authorization for the
object &v2&.

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KE154 - Details

• The SAP error message KE154, which states "You are not authorized to use operating concern &," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or perform operations related to a specific operating concern in the Controlling (CO) module, but their user profile does not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to access the specified operating concern. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Incorrect User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that include access to the operating concern.
  Operating Concern Configuration: The operating concern may not be properly configured or may not be assigned to the user’s profile.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01