How To Fix KEBAPI002 - You do not have a display authorization for this characteristic

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEBAPI - Messages for BAPIs

• Message number: 002

• Message text: You do not have a display authorization for this characteristic

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEBAPI002 - You do not have a display authorization for this characteristic ?

  The SAP error message KEBAPI002, which states "You do not have a display authorization for this characteristic," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a characteristic in the SAP system for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with characteristics in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other modules that utilize characteristics for reporting and analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user lacks the necessary authorization to view the specific characteristic. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations assigned to the user profile.
  Authorization Object: The authorization object related to the characteristic may not be properly configured or assigned to the user.
  Characteristic Settings: The characteristic itself may have specific settings that restrict access based on user roles or profiles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide