How To Fix R111058 - You are not authorized to approve/reject

R111058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R111 - Business Partner Messages (Package: BUPA)

• Message number: 058

• Message text: You are not authorized to approve/reject

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R111058 - You are not authorized to approve/reject ?

  The SAP error message R111058, which states "You are not authorized to approve/reject," typically occurs when a user attempts to approve or reject a document or transaction in SAP but lacks the necessary authorization. This can happen in various contexts, such as workflow approvals, purchase requisitions, or other approval processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user does not have the required authorization roles assigned to their user profile to perform the approval or rejection action.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to the approval process may not be configured correctly for the user.
  Workflow Configuration: The workflow may have specific conditions or settings that restrict certain users from approving or rejecting documents.
  User Status: The user may be in a status that does not allow them to perform approval actions (e.g., inactive user).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify that the user has the appropriate roles assigned. This can be done by checking the user’s profile in transaction