How To Fix /NFM/CA016 - You have no authorization to display the data (object &)

/NFM/CA016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /NFM/CA -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: You have no authorization to display the data (object &)

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/NFM/CA016 - Details

• The SAP error message /NFM/CA016 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to display specific data related to an object. This is a common issue in SAP systems where authorization checks are in place to ensure that users can only access data they are permitted to see.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user lacks the necessary authorization for the specific object being accessed. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations for the transaction or data object.
  Authorization Profile: The authorization profile assigned to the user may not include the required permissions for the specific action or data object.
  Data Restrictions: There may be restrictions in place that limit access to certain data based on organizational units, company codes, or other criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering