How To Fix KX087 - No authorization to delete in application &, aspect &

KX087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 087

• Message text: No authorization to delete in application &, aspect &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX087 - No authorization to delete in application &, aspect & ?

  The SAP error message KX087 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to delete a specific object in the application and aspect specified in the error message. This typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) or financial accounting (FI) modules, where users may attempt to delete cost elements, cost centers, or other financial objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting to perform the delete operation does not have the required authorizations assigned in their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for deletion in the specified application and aspect.
  Object Locking: The object may be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  Business Logic Restrictions: Certain objects may have business rules that prevent deletion under specific conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure. This will show which specific authorization object is missing.
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