How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_SP047 - Authorization is missing for MRP area &1 of plant &2

MDG_BS_MAT_SP047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_SP - Message for MDG material SP

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Authorization is missing for MRP area &1 of plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_SP047 - Authorization is missing for MRP area &1 of plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_SP047 indicates that there is a missing authorization for the MRP (Material Requirements Planning) area of a specific plant. This error typically occurs in the context of Material Master data management within SAP Master Data Governance (MDG).
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a lack of necessary authorizations for the user trying to access or modify the MRP area for a specific plant. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user’s role may not include the required authorization objects for MRP area access.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the authorization profiles or roles in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check failure. This will show which specific authorization object