How To Fix KE339 - You are not authorized to work in this operating concern

KE339 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 339

• Message text: You are not authorized to work in this operating concern

What causes this issue?

You have no authorization for this operating concern.

System Response

No further processing possible.

How to fix this error?

If you require authorization to process this operating concern, ask
your system administrator to authorize you for '&V1&'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE339 - You are not authorized to work in this operating concern ?

  The SAP error message KE339, which states "You are not authorized to work in this operating concern," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or perform actions in a controlling area or operating concern for which they do not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The primary cause of this error is that the user’s role or profile does not include the necessary authorizations to access the specified operating concern.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects related to controlling (e.g., S_KE_4, S_KE_5, etc.) may not be assigned to the user.
  User Role Configuration: The user may not be assigned to the correct user roles that include access to the operating concern in question.
  
  
  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.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the user’s roles and