How To Fix PP_SFC_MESSAGES042 - No authorization to read production order

PP_SFC_MESSAGES042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PP_SFC_MESSAGES - Message Class for Production/Process Orders

• Message number: 042

• Message text: No authorization to read production order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PP_SFC_MESSAGES042 - No authorization to read production order ?

  The SAP error message PP_SFC_MESSAGES042 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to read a production order. This is a common issue in SAP environments where user roles and authorizations are strictly managed to ensure data security and integrity.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role. In SAP, access to various transactions and data is controlled through authorization objects. If a user attempts to access a production order without the necessary permissions, they will encounter this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user's profile and roles.
  Review the roles assigned to the user and identify if they include the necessary authorizations for production order access.
  
  
  
  Identify Missing Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify