How To Fix MMPUR_REQ_COMMON056 - Requestor &1 is not authorized for purchasing group &2

MMPUR_REQ_COMMON056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_REQ_COMMON - Requisition common messages

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Requestor &1 is not authorized for purchasing group &2

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MMPUR_REQ_COMMON056 - Details

• The SAP error message MMPUR_REQ_COMMON056 indicates that the user (requestor) is not authorized to create or manage purchase requisitions for a specific purchasing group. This is a common authorization issue in SAP, particularly in the Materials Management (MM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the necessary authorization to perform actions related to the specified purchasing group.
  Incorrect User Role: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes permissions for the purchasing group in question.
  Purchasing Group Configuration: The purchasing group may not be properly configured in the system, or the user may not be linked to the purchasing group in the master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure. This will show you which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's