How To Fix LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION139 - No authorization for creating a legal transaction

LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION - Message Class for LCM Legal Transaction

• Message number: 139

• Message text: No authorization for creating a legal transaction

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LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION139 - Details

• The SAP error message LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION139 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to create a legal transaction in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of legal compliance and transaction management within SAP's Legal Compliance Management (LCM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user’s role may not include the necessary authorization objects required to create legal transactions.
  Role Assignment Issues: The user may not be assigned the correct role that includes the necessary permissions.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed the required permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user who is encountering the error. This can be done using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the