How To Fix MSAM_CL011 - No user authorization for time confirmation using accounting indicator &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSAM_CL - Message Class for MSAM

• Message number: 011

• Message text: No user authorization for time confirmation using accounting indicator &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSAM_CL011 - No user authorization for time confirmation using accounting indicator & ?

  The SAP error message MSAM_CL011 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform time confirmation using a specific accounting indicator. This error typically arises in the context of time management and confirmation processes in SAP, particularly in modules like SAP Controlling (CO) or Production Planning (PP).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user attempting to perform the time confirmation does not have the required authorizations assigned in their user profile for the specific accounting indicator.
  Authorization Object: The authorization check is likely related to specific authorization objects that control access to time confirmation functions.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict access based on user roles or profiles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure that the necessary authorizations for time confirmation are included.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations for the accounting indicator in question.
  Ensure that the role includes the relevant authorization objects, such as C_TPM_01 (for time management) or any other relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, attempt the time confirmation again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to time confirmation and accounting indicators. Common objects include:
  
  C_TPM_01: Time Management
  C_TPM_02: Time Evaluation
  C_TPM_03: Time Confirmation
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization management and configuration.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MSAM_CL011 error and ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to perform time confirmations.