How To Fix M3781 - List incomplete due to missing authorization

M3781 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 781

• Message text: List incomplete due to missing authorization

What causes this issue?

The materials list produced is incomplete since you have also specified
plants, in which you have no authorization for displaying materials, as
selection criteria for the plant.

System Response

Materials from these plants are therefore not displayed.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3781 - List incomplete due to missing authorization ?

  The SAP error message M3781, which states "List incomplete due to missing authorization," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a report or transaction that requires specific authorizations that they do not possess. This can happen in various modules, including Materials Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), and others.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of necessary authorizations for the user role. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions to view or execute the report or transaction.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to include all necessary authorizations.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed access.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the M3781 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code