How To Fix MI_MGMT058 - You do not have authorization to display a configuration

MI_MGMT058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MI_MGMT - MI: Device Management

• Message number: 058

• Message text: You do not have authorization to display a configuration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MI_MGMT058 - You do not have authorization to display a configuration ?

  The SAP error message MI_MGMT058 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to display a specific configuration. This typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Inventory Management (IM) modules, where users may need to access configuration settings related to materials, inventory, or other related areas.
  
  Cause:
  The error is primarily caused by insufficient authorization in the user's role or profile. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user lacks the necessary authorization object that grants access to display configuration settings.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct role that includes the required permissions.
  Profile Issues: The user's profile may not be updated to include the necessary authorizations after changes were made to the system or roles.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on user roles, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MI_MGMT058 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the