How To Fix KG1136 - You do not have an authorization for distribution key "&1"

KG1136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG1 - CO-PA planning

• Message number: 136

• Message text: You do not have an authorization for distribution key "&1"

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KG1136 - Details

• The SAP error message KG1136, which states "You do not have an authorization for distribution key '&1'," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or use a distribution key in the Controlling (CO) module without the necessary authorizations. This can happen in various transactions related to cost allocation, internal orders, or other CO-related activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization for the specific distribution key indicated by "&1".
  Authorization Object: The authorization check is likely related to the authorization object K_CCA (Cost Center Accounting) or similar objects that control access to distribution keys.
  User Role: The user’s role may not include the necessary permissions to use the distribution key in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to check the user’s roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify User