How To Fix /PLMI/BO_MBOM008 - You do not have authorization to display material &1

/PLMI/BO_MBOM008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_MBOM -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: You do not have authorization to display material &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM008 - You do not have authorization to display material &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM008 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to display the specified material. This is a common issue in SAP systems where authorization checks are in place to ensure that users can only access data that they are permitted to view.
  
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user lacks the required authorization for the specific authorization object related to material master data.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role does not include the necessary permissions to view the material.
  Material Status: The material may be in a status that restricts access (e.g., blocked or inactive).
  Organizational Level Restrictions: The user may not have access to the organizational levels associated with the material.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and help