How To Fix P9291 - You are not authorized to create single records in company code &1

P9291 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P9 - EU-Specific Messages: Pymnt Program, Banks, Pymnt Methods

• Message number: 291

• Message text: You are not authorized to create single records in company code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P9291 - You are not authorized to create single records in company code &1 ?

  The SAP error message P9291, which states "You are not authorized to create single records in company code &1," typically occurs when a user attempts to create or modify records in a specific company code without having the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to create records in the specified company code. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Company Code Restrictions: The company code may have specific restrictions or settings that limit who can create records.
  User Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the actions they are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure. This will show which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary