How To Fix PLM_FMEA_APPL044 - You do not have the authorization to execute this function

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FMEA_APPL - FMEA - Message

• Message number: 044

• Message text: You do not have the authorization to execute this function

What causes this issue?

The system ran an authorization check with the following fields:
Authorization Group: &V1&
Activity: &V2&
FMEA Type: &V3&
You do not have authorization to execute the function.

System Response

The system does not allow you to save the data you entered.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL044 - You do not have the authorization to execute this function ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL044, which states "You do not have the authorization to execute this function," typically indicates that the user attempting to perform a specific action within the SAP system does not have the necessary permissions or authorizations assigned to their user profile.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user lacks the required authorization object that is necessary to execute the function related to FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) in the PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate role that includes the necessary authorizations for the FMEA application.
  Authorization Profile: The authorization profile assigned to the user may not include the required permissions for the specific transaction or function.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed access to certain functions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by navigating to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and checking the roles assigned to the user.
  Review Authorization Objects: Identify the specific authorization objects required for the FMEA functions. This can be done by consulting with your SAP security team or by reviewing the documentation for the FMEA application.
  Modify Roles: If the user lacks the necessary roles or authorizations, the SAP security administrator should modify the roles to include the required authorization objects. This can be done using transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Testing: After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Test the functionality again to confirm that the error is resolved.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to PLM and FMEA for any specific authorization requirements or common issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to PLM and FMEA authorizations.
  Authorization Management: Familiarize yourself with SAP's authorization management concepts, including roles, profiles, and authorization objects.
  Security Audit: Conduct regular audits of user authorizations to ensure that users have the appropriate access levels for their roles.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP support for further assistance.