How To Fix PSSC_BUFFER067 - You are not authorized to change GPD's for at least one SXP type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_BUFFER - Social Services Buffer

• Message number: 067

• Message text: You are not authorized to change GPD's for at least one SXP type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_BUFFER067 - You are not authorized to change GPD's for at least one SXP type ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_BUFFER067 indicates that a user is not authorized to change General Product Data (GPD) for at least one SXP (Service Exchange Process) type. This typically occurs in the context of managing product data in SAP, particularly when dealing with product master data or service-related data.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The primary cause of this error is that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to modify the GPD for the specified SXP type. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict changes to certain types of data based on user roles or organizational units.
  Data Locking: The data might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes from being made.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's authorization profile to ensure they have the necessary permissions to change GPD for the relevant SXP types.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check and identify which specific authorization is missing.
  If necessary, work with your SAP security team to adjust the user's roles or permissions.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to GPD and SXP types to ensure that there are no restrictions that would prevent the user from making changes.
  Ensure that the user is assigned to the correct organizational units or groups that have the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Data Locking:
  
  Verify if the data is locked by another user or process. You can use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the relevant data.
  If the data is locked, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has locked the data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on the specific SXP types and their associated authorization requirements.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Authorization check analysis.
  SM12: Display and manage locks.
  PFCG: Role maintenance to manage user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on authorization issues related to GPD and SXP types.
  
  
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the processes and authorizations required to manage GPD effectively.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.