How To Fix Q0194 - You are not authorized to create a validity period

Q0194 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q0 - QM: Generally valid messages

• Message number: 194

• Message text: You are not authorized to create a validity period

INCLUDE Q0190 OBJECT DOKU ID NA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q0194 - You are not authorized to create a validity period ?

  The SAP error message Q0194, which states "You are not authorized to create a validity period," typically occurs when a user attempts to create or modify a validity period for a quality management (QM) object (like a quality notification or inspection lot) but lacks the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is insufficient authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, access to various functions and data is controlled through authorization objects. If the user does not have the required permissions to create or modify validity periods, this error will be triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This can be done by using transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This transaction shows the last authorization check and can help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Authorization Object:
  
  The relevant authorization object for creating