How To Fix /PLMI/BO_MBOM012 - You do not have authorization to reuse document &1

/PLMI/BO_MBOM012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_MBOM -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: You do not have authorization to reuse document &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM012 - You do not have authorization to reuse document &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM012 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to reuse a specific document in the context of a Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM). This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires permissions they do not possess.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization in the user's role or profile to access or reuse the specified document. This could be due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user’s role may not include the necessary authorization objects related to document reuse.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that restricts access or reuse.
  User Role Configuration: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that grant access to the required documents.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed.