How To Fix MPE_CORE021 - You are not authorized to create reason codes

MPE_CORE021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_CORE - MPE Exec Common Messages

• Message number: 021

• Message text: You are not authorized to create reason codes

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_CORE021 - You are not authorized to create reason codes ?

  The SAP error message MPE_CORE021, which states "You are not authorized to create reason codes," typically indicates that the user attempting to create or modify reason codes in the SAP system does not have the necessary authorizations or permissions to perform that action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object or role that allows them to create reason codes.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or function related to reason code creation.
  User Profile: The user profile may not be set up correctly, or the user may not be assigned to the correct organizational units.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check for missing authorizations. This will show you which authorization checks failed.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can