How To Fix /LIME/CORE079 - No authorization to change a location &1, auth. group &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /LIME/CORE -

• Message number: 079

• Message text: No authorization to change a location &1, auth. group &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /LIME/CORE079 - No authorization to change a location &1, auth. group &2 ?

  The SAP error message /LIME/CORE079 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change a specific location in the system. This error typically arises in the context of location management within the SAP Logistics Information Management Environment (LIME) or similar modules.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a lack of authorization for the user to perform the action on the specified location. The message specifies:
  
  Location &1: The specific location that the user is trying to change.
  Authorization Group &2: The authorization group associated with that location.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorization, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations for the specific location and authorization group.
  Ensure that the role includes the relevant authorization objects, such as LIME_LOC or any other relevant objects that control access to location management.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator. They can help identify the required authorizations and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the action again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to location management. Common objects include LIME_LOC and others specific to your organization’s configuration.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal documentation for specific details on authorization management and role assignments.
  Transaction Codes: Useful transaction codes include:
  
  SU01 - User Maintenance
  PFCG - Role Maintenance
  SU53 - Display Authorization Check
  SUIM - User Information System (to analyze user authorizations)
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the authorization issue and implement a solution to allow the user to change the specified location.