How To Fix PV292 - You have no authorization to maintain the price

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 292

• Message text: You have no authorization to maintain the price

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV292 - You have no authorization to maintain the price ?

  The SAP error message PV292, which states "You have no authorization to maintain the price," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or modify pricing information in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations. This can happen in various modules, such as Sales and Distribution (SD) or Materials Management (MM), where pricing data is crucial for transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile to maintain pricing information.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or activity they are trying to perform.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on user roles or organizational levels, preventing unauthorized access to sensitive pricing data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization failure. This will show which authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the user’s roles to include the required authorization objects for maintaining prices.
  If you do not have the necessary permissions, contact your SAP security administrator or the person responsible for user management in your organization to request the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Common authorization objects related to pricing include:
  
  V_KONN_KON: Conditions (Pricing)
  V_VBAK_VKO: Sales Document: Authorization for Sales Organization
  V_VBRK_VKO: Billing Document: Authorization for Sales Organization
  
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate values set for these objects.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the transaction again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to authorization errors.
  Training: Consider providing training for users on how to request additional authorizations or how to navigate the authorization process within your organization.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PV292 error and ensure that users have the appropriate access to maintain pricing information in SAP.