How To Fix MDG_FICA_CHECK031 - No authorization for changing BP data in authorization group &1

MDG_FICA_CHECK031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_FICA_CHECK - Contract Account Check Messages

• Message number: 031

• Message text: No authorization for changing BP data in authorization group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_FICA_CHECK031 - No authorization for changing BP data in authorization group &1 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_FICA_CHECK031 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change Business Partner (BP) data in a specific authorization group. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) for Financial Accounting (FI) and Customer Account Management.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user attempting to make changes to the Business Partner data does not have the required authorization for the specified authorization group.
  Authorization Group Configuration: The authorization group assigned to the Business Partner data may not be correctly configured or may not include the user’s role.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the specific actions they are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has