How To Fix PS_DMND129 - You are not authorized to create project.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PS_DMND - Messages of Demand Object

• Message number: 129

• Message text: You are not authorized to create project.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PS_DMND129 - You are not authorized to create project. ?

  The SAP error message PS_DMND129, which states "You are not authorized to create project," typically indicates that the user attempting to create a project in the SAP system does not have the necessary authorizations or permissions to perform this action. This error is common in environments where strict access controls are enforced.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user does not have the required authorization roles assigned to their user profile to create projects in the Project System (PS) module.
  Authorization Objects: Specific authorization objects related to project creation (e.g., C_PROJ for project management) may not be included in the user's roles.
  Organizational Level Restrictions: The user may not have access to the specific organizational units (like company codes or controlling areas) associated with the project.
  User Status: The user account may be locked or inactive, preventing any actions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by an administrator using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Review Authorization Objects: Ensure that the necessary authorization objects for project creation are included in the user's roles. The relevant authorization objects may include:
  
  C_PROJ (Project Management)
  C_PROJ_T (Project Management: Project Types)
  
  
  Assign Missing Roles: If the user lacks the necessary roles, an administrator should assign the appropriate roles that include the required authorizations.
  Organizational Level Access: Ensure that the user has access to the relevant organizational units. This may involve checking the user's profile against the organizational structure.
  User Account Status: Confirm that the user account is active and not locked. If it is locked, an administrator can unlock it.
  Testing: After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance (to manage roles and authorizations)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on authorization objects and roles related to Project System (PS).
  Support: If the issue persists after checking authorizations, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or Security team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PS_DMND129 error and enable the user to create projects in the SAP system.