How To Fix /PLMB/AUTH_ACC045 - You are not authorized to create root context

/PLMB/AUTH_ACC045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/AUTH_ACC -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: You are not authorized to create root context

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_ACC045 - You are not authorized to create root context ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_ACC045: You are not authorized to create root context typically occurs in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) when a user attempts to create a root context but lacks the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is primarily caused by insufficient authorization for the user trying to perform the action. In SAP, certain actions, especially those related to creating or modifying contexts, require specific roles or permissions. If the user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile, this error will be triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to check the user’s roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Assign Required Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary roles, you will need to assign the