How To Fix RE212 - You are not authorized to change earmarked fund &

RE212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RE - Earmarked funds

• Message number: 212

• Message text: You are not authorized to change earmarked fund &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RE212 - You are not authorized to change earmarked fund & ?

  The SAP error message RE212 ("You are not authorized to change earmarked fund") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Real Estate Management (RE) module or when dealing with budgetary controls in the Public Sector Management (PSM) module. This error indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to make changes to earmarked funds.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to make changes does not have the required authorization roles or permissions assigned in the SAP system.
  Earmarked Fund Status: The earmarked fund may be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., it may be locked or finalized).
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that restrict changes to earmarked funds based on certain criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's authorization roles in the SAP system. This can be done by checking the user's profile in transaction code SU01 or by consulting with your SAP security team.
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