How To Fix /PM0/ABJ_MSG053 - Transaction not permitted

/PM0/ABJ_MSG053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABJ_MSG -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Transaction not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABJ_MSG053 - Transaction not permitted ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABJ_MSG053 Transaction not permitted typically indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action or access a transaction that they do not have the necessary authorizations for. This can occur in various contexts within SAP, particularly in modules related to project management or asset management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The most common cause is that the user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions assigned to their user profile to execute the transaction.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may be restricted based on the user's role, organizational unit, or other criteria set by the system administrators.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that limit access to certain transactions based on business rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and