How To Fix /PLMB/UGRP_UGRP033 - User &1 does not have create authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/UGRP_UGRP -

• Message number: 033

• Message text: User &1 does not have create authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/UGRP_UGRP033 - User &1 does not have create authorization ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/UGRP_UGRP033 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to create a specific object or entry in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) or similar modules where user roles and authorizations are critical for maintaining data integrity and security.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user attempting to perform the action does not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary permissions for creating the object.
  Authorization Object Configuration: The authorization object related to the action may not be properly configured in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to display the user profile.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the necessary roles that include create permissions for the relevant object are assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization object that is causing the issue. This can often be found in the error message details or by consulting with your SAP security team.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorization, you may need to modify the roles assigned to the user. This can be done using transaction code PFCG.
  Add the required authorization objects to the relevant role and then assign that role to the user.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the action again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Concept in SAP: Understanding how authorizations work in SAP is crucial. Authorizations are managed through roles and profiles, which define what actions a user can perform within the system.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue indicated by the error message /PLMB/UGRP_UGRP033.