How To Fix /PLMI/ECN_BO029 - You are not authorized to display change number &1

/PLMI/ECN_BO029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/ECN_BO -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: You are not authorized to display change number &1

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/ECN_BO029 - You are not authorized to display change number &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/ECN_BO029 indicates that a user is not authorized to display a specific change number. This typically occurs in the context of change management or engineering change management processes within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to view the specified change number. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile.
  Change Number Status: The change number may be in a status that restricts access to certain users.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that limit access to certain change numbers based on user roles or organizational units.
  
  
  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 checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user's roles