How To Fix KJ829 - No authorization to change data from profit center &1

KJ829 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KJ - Cost Object Controlling for Make-to-Order Production

• Message number: 829

• Message text: No authorization to change data from profit center &1

What causes this issue?

You need authorization object K_WIP_PC to be able to change the WIP and
results analysis data of the objects from profit center &V1&. This
authorization object is not assigned to you.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

If you want to change the data of the objects from this profit center,
assign authorization object K_WIP_PC to the user with activity Change
(02) for profit center &V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KJ829 - Details

• The SAP error message KJ829 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change data related to a specific profit center. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules, where users are attempting to modify profit center data but lack the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user’s role or profile does not include the necessary authorizations to change data for the specified profit center.
  Profit Center Settings: The profit center may have specific settings that restrict changes based on user roles or organizational structure.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on the user’s organizational assignment or the status of the profit center (e.g., if it is locked for changes).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction PFCG to ensure that the necessary authorizations for changing profit center