How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CP006 - Initiator is not the owner of the transaction check

/PF1/MSG_CP006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CP -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Initiator is not the owner of the transaction check

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP006 - Initiator is not the owner of the transaction check ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP006 indicates that the initiator of a transaction is not the owner of that transaction. This typically occurs in scenarios where there are restrictions on who can execute certain transactions or where ownership is required for specific actions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to execute the transaction does not have the necessary authorizations or roles assigned to them.
  Ownership Restrictions: The transaction may be designed to only allow the owner (the user who created or is responsible for the transaction) to perform certain actions.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that enforce ownership checks for transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to execute the transaction. This can be done by checking the user’s profile in transaction SU01 or using transaction PFCG to review roles.
  
  
  
  Verify Transaction Ownership:
  
  If the transaction is meant to be executed by its owner, confirm that