How To Fix KT174 - You are only authorized to display data

KT174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KT - RK Message Table Maintenance

• Message number: 174

• Message text: You are only authorized to display data

What causes this issue?

You do not have maintenance authorization for this transaction.

System Response

The SAP System switches to the display mode.

How to fix this error?

If you want to maintain the transaction, you need authorization for:
Authorization object.. &V1&
Authorization class... &V2&
Function.............. &V3&

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KT174 - Details

• The SAP error message KT174, which states "You are only authorized to display data," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to perform the action they are attempting in the SAP system. This is a common issue related to user roles and permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations to perform the action (e.g., creating, changing, or deleting data).
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may be incorrectly configured or may not include the required transaction codes or object authorizations.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on user roles, and the user may only have display access.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) to check the user’s profile.
  Review Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization