How To Fix LQ808 - You are not authorized to change this proposal

LQ808 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LQ - Proposal Pool Management

• Message number: 808

• Message text: You are not authorized to change this proposal

What causes this issue?

Your translator status is unsufficient to change this proposal.

System Response

The system cannot change the proposal.

How to fix this error?

Determine the status of the proposal and ask the person who created it,
a translator with a higher status, or a senior translator or a
coordinator to change the proposal for you.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

LQ808 - Details

• The SAP error message LQ808 ("You are not authorized to change this proposal") typically occurs when a user attempts to modify a proposal in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorization. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with logistics, inventory management, or other modules where proposals are generated for actions like stock transfers, purchase orders, or production planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to change the specific proposal.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary transaction codes or object authorizations related to the proposal.
  Document Status: The proposal may be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., it may be locked or finalized).
  User Profile: The user profile may not be set up correctly to allow changes to proposals.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization