How To Fix MSAM_CL017 - No user authorization for work center & and plant & in order operation

MSAM_CL017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSAM_CL - Message Class for MSAM

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No user authorization for work center & and plant & in order operation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSAM_CL017 - No user authorization for work center & and plant & in order operation ?

  The SAP error message MSAM_CL017 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific work center and plant in the context of an order operation. This error typically arises in the Production Planning (PP) or Plant Maintenance (PM) modules when a user attempts to perform actions related to work centers or operations in production orders or maintenance orders.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations assigned to the user for the specified work center and plant. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user may not have been assigned the necessary roles that include access to the specific work center and plant.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to work centers (e.g., C_APL_ORD, C_AU_WC) may not be configured correctly for the user.
  Plant-Specific Restrictions: The user may have access to some plants but not to the one associated with the work