How To Fix OPS_SE_PUR312 - user has no authorization for plant &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OPS_SE_PUR - Purchasing: Messages for Service Enabling

  • Message number: 312

  • Message text: user has no authorization for plant &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_PUR312 - user has no authorization for plant & ?

    The SAP error message OPS_SE_PUR312 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access or perform actions related to a specific plant in the system. This error typically arises in the context of purchasing or procurement processes where plant-specific authorizations are required.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Authorization: The user lacks the required authorization object for the specific plant. This could be due to missing roles or profiles assigned to the user.
    2. Incorrect Plant Assignment: The user may be trying to access a plant that is not assigned to their user profile.
    3. Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific transactions or activities they are trying to perform.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Roles:

      • Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
      • Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that they include the necessary authorizations for the specific plant.
    2. Review Authorization Objects:

      • Identify the relevant authorization objects (e.g., M_BEST_BSA, M_BEST_EKO, etc.) that control access to purchasing activities for the plant.
      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
    3. Assign Missing Roles:

      • If the user is missing the required roles, work with your SAP security team to assign the appropriate roles that include access to the specific plant.
    4. Test Access:

      • After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
    5. Consult with Security Team:

      • If you are not able to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to review the authorization setup and make necessary adjustments.

    Related Information:

    • Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to purchasing and plant access.
    • Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to user authorization include:
      • SU01 - User Maintenance
      • PFCG - Role Maintenance
      • SU53 - Display Authorization Check (to analyze authorization issues)
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing user authorizations and roles.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the OPS_SE_PUR312 error message.

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