How To Fix MDS_PPO009 - You are not authorized to start mass synchronization

MDS_PPO009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDS_PPO - Miniplatform: Initial Load (PPO Part)

• Message number: 009

• Message text: You are not authorized to start mass synchronization

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to start a mass synchronization process.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Check whether the user has been assigned the required authorizations
(authorization object <DS:UO.MDS_LOAD>MDS_LOAD</>).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDS_PPO009 - You are not authorized to start mass synchronization ?

  The SAP error message MDS_PPO009 indicates that a user is not authorized to start mass synchronization in the Master Data Synchronization (MDS) process. This error typically arises in environments where data synchronization is critical, such as in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations for the user attempting to initiate the mass synchronization process. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Roles/Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary roles or authorizations assigned to perform mass synchronization tasks.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: Specific authorization objects related to MDS or mass synchronization may not be properly configured for the user.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not include the necessary permissions to execute the mass synchronization function.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MDS_PPO009 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has