How To Fix KI598 - No authorization to change planning in CO area & .

KI598 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 598

• Message text: No authorization to change planning in CO area & .

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to create or change cost center planning in
controlling area &V1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI598 - No authorization to change planning in CO area & . ?

  The SAP error message KI598, which states "No authorization to change planning in CO area," typically occurs when a user attempts to make changes to planning data in a controlling (CO) area without having the necessary authorizations. This is a common issue in SAP environments where access control is strictly enforced.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization for the user role assigned to the individual trying to perform the planning activities in the CO area. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user may not have the required authorization object for planning activities in the CO area.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role may not include the necessary permissions to change planning data.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow changes in the specific CO area.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KI598 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to