How To Fix KG1181 - You do not have the necessary authorization for this function

KG1181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG1 - CO-PA planning

• Message number: 181

• Message text: You do not have the necessary authorization for this function

What causes this issue?

The personalization profile assigned to you does not include the
authorization for this function.

System Response

The function cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Contact your planning coordinator, who should be able to add the
necessary authorization to your personalization profile (in the tab
page <LS>Authorizations</>).

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG1181 - You do not have the necessary authorization for this function ?

  The SAP error message KG1181, which states "You do not have the necessary authorization for this function," typically indicates that the user attempting to perform a specific action does not have the required permissions or authorizations assigned to their user profile.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user may not have the necessary authorization object assigned to their role. This could be due to a lack of access rights for specific transactions or functions within the SAP system.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the correct role that includes the necessary authorizations for the action they are trying to perform.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be updated or may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or function.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on user roles or organizational levels.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user. This can be done by navigating to the user