How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO555 - Additional PI's exist in current package; authorization is missing

/PF1/MSG_PO555 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO -

• Message number: 555

• Message text: Additional PI's exist in current package; authorization is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO555 - Additional PI's exist in current package; authorization is missing ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO555 indicates that there are additional Purchase Invoices (PIs) in the current package, but the user lacks the necessary authorization to access them. This typically occurs in the context of processing purchase orders or invoices in SAP, particularly when using the Purchase Order (PO) or Invoice Management functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to view or process certain Purchase Invoices that are part of the current package.
  Role Configuration: The user's role may not be configured correctly to include access to the necessary transaction codes or objects related to the Purchase Invoices.
  Missing Authorizations: Specific authorizations related to the Purchase Invoice processing may be missing from the user's profile.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorizations are missing. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations need to be granted.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the