How To Fix QP575 - No authorization to change characteristics. You can only display them

QP575 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QP - Message IDs for function module group QPAA

• Message number: 575

• Message text: No authorization to change characteristics. You can only display them

What causes this issue?

You do not have the authorization to maintain the characteristic.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If possible, get the correct authorization.
You can see detailed information about authorizations by calling up
<DS:TRAN.SU53> Display authorization information </>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QP575 - No authorization to change characteristics. You can only display them ?

  The SAP error message QP575, which states "No authorization to change characteristics. You can only display them," typically occurs when a user attempts to modify characteristics in the Quality Management (QM) module but lacks the necessary authorizations to do so. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to change characteristics. This is often due to missing roles or permissions assigned to the user profile.
  User Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for modifying characteristics in the QM module.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict changes to certain characteristics based on specific criteria or user groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations using