How To Fix /PM0/FPP029 - No authorization for activity &1 of authorization object &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/FPP -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: No authorization for activity &1 of authorization object &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/FPP029 - No authorization for activity &1 of authorization object &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/FPP029 No authorization for activity &1 of authorization object &2 indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This error is related to the authorization checks in SAP, which are designed to ensure that users can only perform actions that they are permitted to.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization for the specified activity (indicated by &1) related to the authorization object (indicated by &2).
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Object Configuration: The authorization object may not be configured correctly, or the user’s profile may not include the necessary permissions for that object.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the roles include the necessary authorizations for the activity in question.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Profiles:
  
  Use transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to review the roles and their associated authorization profiles.
  Ensure that the authorization object in question is included in the role and that the user has the necessary activity permissions.
  
  
  
  Adjust Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the role or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  After making changes, ensure to generate the profile again in PFCG.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Test the transaction or action again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: These are used in SAP to control access to various functionalities. Each object can have multiple fields that define the specific authorizations required.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check (to analyze authorization issues)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user authorizations and roles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message /PM0/FPP029.