How To Fix PK339 - Not authorized to maintain supply areas

PK339 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 339

• Message text: Not authorized to maintain supply areas

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK339 - Not authorized to maintain supply areas ?

  The SAP error message PK339, which states "Not authorized to maintain supply areas," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or modify supply area data in the SAP system without having the necessary authorizations. This can happen in various modules, particularly in materials management (MM) or production planning (PP).
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to maintain supply areas in the system.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary transaction codes or object authorizations related to supply area maintenance.
  User Profile: The user profile may not be correctly set up to allow access to the specific functions related to supply areas.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction code PFCG.
  
  
  
  Modify User