How To Fix LC268 - No authorization for maintaining material master in plant &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LC - Logistics Controlling

• Message number: 268

• Message text: No authorization for maintaining material master in plant &

What causes this issue?

You do not have authorization to maintain the material master for the
plant &V1&.

System Response

The analysis cannot be performed.

How to fix this error?

Apply for authorization on object M_MATE_WRK for the plant
&V1& and action 02.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LC268 - No authorization for maintaining material master in plant & ?

  The SAP error message LC268 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to maintain the material master data for a specific plant. This is a common issue in SAP systems where user roles and authorizations are strictly controlled to ensure data integrity and security.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user lacks the required authorization for the relevant authorization object (e.g., M_MATE_MAR for material master maintenance).
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct role that includes the necessary authorizations for the specific plant.
  Plant-Specific Restrictions: The user may have general access to maintain material master data but lacks access for the specific plant in question.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be updated or may not include the necessary permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after