How To Fix MZ060 - You have no authorization for maintaining variants

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MZ - Message for the EWS in LIS

• Message number: 060

• Message text: You have no authorization for maintaining variants

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MZ060 - You have no authorization for maintaining variants ?

  The SAP error message MZ060, which states "You have no authorization for maintaining variants," typically occurs when a user attempts to create, change, or delete variants in SAP but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform these actions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. Variants in SAP are used to store user-specific settings for reports and transactions, and maintaining these variants requires specific authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MZ060 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's authorization profile to ensure that they have the necessary permissions to maintain variants. This can be done by checking the user's roles in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Assign Required Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to assign the appropriate roles or adjust the existing roles to include the required authorization objects. The relevant authorization objects