How To Fix MMPUR_SCHEDGAGREEMNT020 - You are not authorized to copy scheduling agreement &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_SCHEDGAGREEMNT - Message Class for Scheduling Agreement

• Message number: 020

• Message text: You are not authorized to copy scheduling agreement &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_SCHEDGAGREEMNT020 - You are not authorized to copy scheduling agreement &1 ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_SCHEDGAGREEMNT020 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to copy a scheduling agreement in the system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific permissions that they do not possess.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object to copy scheduling agreements. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the transaction or action they are trying to perform.
  Transaction Code Restrictions: The transaction code used to copy the scheduling agreement may have restrictions based on user roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific permissions are missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 to review the user’s roles and authorizations. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include permissions for copying scheduling agreements.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, a security administrator or someone with the appropriate access should modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the required authorization objects (e.g., M_MATE_WRK, M_MATE_MRP, etc.).
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not able to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP security team or administrator. They can help identify the missing authorizations and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After changes are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt to copy the scheduling agreement again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to purchasing and scheduling agreements. Common objects include:
  
  M_MATE_WRK (Material Master: Plant Data)
  M_MATE_MRP (Material Master: MRP Data)
  
  
  
  Transaction Codes: The transaction codes related to scheduling agreements include:
  
  ME31L: Create Scheduling Agreement
  ME32L: Change Scheduling Agreement
  ME33L: Display Scheduling Agreement
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on authorization management and troubleshooting authorization issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message MMPUR_SCHEDGAGREEMNT020.