How To Fix /PLMB/AUTH_ACC067 - To proceed, activate the parent context of context &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/AUTH_ACC -

• Message number: 067

• Message text: To proceed, activate the parent context of context &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_ACC067 - To proceed, activate the parent context of context &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_ACC067 indicates that there is an issue with the authorization context in the SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that the parent context of the specified context (denoted as &1) is not activated, which is preventing the user from proceeding with the action they are trying to perform.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Parent Context: The parent context of the specified context is not activated in the system. This can happen if the necessary configuration or settings have not been completed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to access the parent context or the specific context.
  Configuration Errors: There may be a misconfiguration in the context settings or the authorization profiles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Parent Context:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where the context is defined.
  Check if the parent context is listed and ensure it is activated. This may involve going to transaction codes like SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) and finding the relevant settings under the PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access both the parent and child contexts. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and profiles in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
  If necessary, consult with your SAP security team to adjust the authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If the context is part of a custom development or specific configuration, review the settings to ensure everything is correctly set up.
  Check for any notes or documentation related to the specific context to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. SAP Notes can provide patches or additional guidance on resolving specific issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, SU01, and any specific transaction related to the PLM module.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to PLM and authorization management for further insights.
  SAP Community: Consider checking the SAP Community forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.