How To Fix /LSIERP/TQ111 - You are not authorized to use the function &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /LSIERP/TQ -

• Message number: 111

• Message text: You are not authorized to use the function &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /LSIERP/TQ111 - You are not authorized to use the function &1 ?

  The SAP error message /LSIERP/TQ111 You are not authorized to use the function &1 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to perform a specific function or access a particular transaction in the SAP system. This is a common issue in SAP environments where user roles and authorizations are strictly managed.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user may not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile.
  Role Assignment: The user might not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary permissions for the function.
  Authorization Profile: The authorization profile assigned to the user may not include the required authorizations.
  Transaction Code Restrictions: The specific transaction code or function may be restricted for certain user groups.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the role includes the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization object is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SUIM (User Information System) to analyze user authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the roles using transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to include the required authorization objects.
  If you do not have the necessary permissions, contact your SAP security administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Test the function again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document any changes made to user roles or authorizations for future reference and compliance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Concept: Understanding how SAP authorizations work is crucial. SAP uses authorization objects to control access to various functions and data.
  Security Roles: Familiarize yourself with the roles and profiles in your organization, as they define what users can and cannot do within the SAP system.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific function or transaction you are trying to access.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or security team for further investigation.