How To Fix PSHLP_MSG_CL115 - You are not authorized to create drafts of this object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSHLP_MSG_CL - Message Class for PS EhP4 Developments

• Message number: 115

• Message text: You are not authorized to create drafts of this object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSHLP_MSG_CL115 - You are not authorized to create drafts of this object ?

  The SAP error message PSHLP_MSG_CL115 indicates that a user is not authorized to create drafts of a specific object in the SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Project System (PS) or related modules where draft functionality is used for project planning or management.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile to create drafts for the specific object type.
  Object Type Restrictions: Certain object types may have restrictions on who can create drafts based on configuration settings or organizational policies.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that include the necessary permissions for draft creation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check for missing authorizations.
  Review the authorization objects related to the draft creation for the specific object type.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include permissions for creating drafts. This can be done through transaction code PFCG.
  If necessary, modify the roles to include the required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary access to modify roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  If you have access to configuration settings, verify if there are any specific settings that restrict draft creation for certain object types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to authorizations or roles, test the functionality again to ensure that the user can now create drafts without encountering the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to project management and draft creation include C_PROJ (Project Management) and C_PROJ_T (Project Management: Transaction).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the requirements for draft creation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the PSHLP_MSG_CL115 error.