How To Fix LVC254 - You are not authorized to change the liveCache configuration

LVC254 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LVC - Error Texts for LiveCache Monitoring, Administration...

• Message number: 254

• Message text: You are not authorized to change the liveCache configuration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LVC254 - You are not authorized to change the liveCache configuration ?

  The SAP error message LVC254 indicates that a user is not authorized to change the LiveCache configuration. This typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize LiveCache, such as SAP Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO) or SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM).
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by insufficient authorizations assigned to the user trying to perform the operation. Specifically, the user lacks the necessary permissions to modify the LiveCache settings or configurations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. You can do this by using transaction code SU01 to check the user profile.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations related to LiveCache. This typically includes authorizations for the relevant authorization objects, such as S_LVC_CNF (LiveCache Configuration).
  
  
  
  Assign Required Roles:
  
  If the user does not have the required authorizations, you may need to assign them the appropriate roles