How To Fix PK1002 - You are not authorized for &

PK1002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK1 - Proudction - Kanban - BI Analytics

• Message number: 002

• Message text: You are not authorized for &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK1002 - You are not authorized for & ?

  The SAP error message PK1002, which states "You are not authorized for &," typically indicates that a user is attempting to access a transaction, report, or function for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This can occur in various SAP modules, including but not limited to SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA, and others.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user lacks the necessary authorization object that is required to perform the action.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Profile: The authorization profile assigned to the user may not include the required permissions.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on user roles or profiles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the necessary roles that include the required authorizations are assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately