How To Fix MPE_EXEC_COMMON013 - You are not authorized to put orders in plant &1 on hold

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_EXEC_COMMON - MPE Exec Common Messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: You are not authorized to put orders in plant &1 on hold

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_EXEC_COMMON013 - You are not authorized to put orders in plant &1 on hold ?

  The SAP error message MPE_EXEC_COMMON013 indicates that a user is not authorized to put orders on hold in a specific plant. This error typically arises in the context of production or order management processes within SAP, particularly when trying to manage production orders or maintenance orders.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization for the user attempting to put orders on hold. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user may not have the necessary roles assigned that grant permission to perform the action in the specified plant.
  Plant-Specific Authorizations: The user may have general authorization but lacks specific authorization for the plant in question.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow for the required actions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see what authorization checks failed.