How To Fix PSSC_TOOLS_UI012 - No NCD Header data available for display - insufficient authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_TOOLS_UI - Messages for UI functions

• Message number: 012

• Message text: No NCD Header data available for display - insufficient authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI012 - No NCD Header data available for display - insufficient authorization ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI012 indicates that there is no NCD (Non-Conformance Document) header data available for display due to insufficient authorization. This typically occurs when a user attempts to access certain data or functionalities within the SAP system but does not have the necessary permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorization: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations to view the NCD header data.
  Missing Data: The specific NCD header data may not exist in the system, but this is less likely given the context of the error message.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict access to certain data based on user roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access NCD data.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check for authorization failures. This will show which authorization checks failed.
  If necessary, work with your SAP security team to adjust the user's roles or permissions.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the relevant authorization objects related to NCD access. Common objects might include those related to document management or specific modules (like Quality Management).
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or internal guidelines regarding NCD access and authorization requirements. This can provide insights into what specific roles or permissions are needed.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Test the access again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking authorizations and roles, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights based on system logs or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01 (User Maintenance), PFCG (Role Maintenance), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message or the NCD functionality, as there may be patches or updates that address known issues.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the proper procedures for accessing NCD data and understand the importance of having the correct authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that users have the appropriate access to the NCD header data.