How To Fix PIVB126 - You are not authorized to edit or save Global Key Figures


PIVB126 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PIVB - Pivot Browser

  • Message number: 126

  • Message text: You are not authorized to edit or save Global Key Figures

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PIVB126 - You are not authorized to edit or save Global Key Figures ?
    The SAP error message PIVB126, which states "You are not authorized to edit or save Global Key Figures," typically occurs when a user attempts to modify or save global key figures in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) without having the necessary authorizations.
    
    Cause: Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorizations to edit or save global key figures. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile. System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict access to certain key figures based on user roles or organizational policies. Global Key Figure Settings: The global key figures may be set to a status that prevents editing, such as being locked or in a read-only state.
    Solution: Check User Authorizations: Contact your SAP security administrator to verify the user's roles and authorizations. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to edit global key figures. This may involve

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