How To Fix PPEENG171 - No authorization to create &1 &2

PPEENG171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEENG - iPPE Engine Messages

• Message number: 171

• Message text: No authorization to create &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEENG171 - No authorization to create &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message PPEENG171 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to create a specific object, which is represented by the placeholders &1 and &2. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning and Execution (PP) module, particularly when trying to create a production order, process order, or similar objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization in the user's role or profile. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user lacks the necessary authorization object that allows them to create the specified object type.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  Profile Issues: The user's profile may not be updated or may not include the required permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the