How To Fix PSS4_MSG160 - You do not have authorizations to delete the project - &1

PSS4_MSG160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSS4_MSG - Message class for simplified Projects

• Message number: 160

• Message text: You do not have authorizations to delete the project - &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSS4_MSG160 - You do not have authorizations to delete the project - &1 ?

  The SAP error message PSS4_MSG160 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorizations to delete a specific project. This error typically arises in the context of project management within SAP, particularly in modules like SAP Project System (PS).
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization roles or permissions assigned to the user attempting to delete the project. In SAP, authorization checks are performed to ensure that users have the necessary rights to perform specific actions, such as deleting projects.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's current authorization roles. This can be done by using transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This transaction will show the last authorization check and can help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to review and modify the user's roles.