How To Fix RETAIL_ST_ODATA008 - No authorization for goods movement

RETAIL_ST_ODATA008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RETAIL_ST_ODATA - Messages for use in Fiori Retail Store Applications

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No authorization for goods movement

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RETAIL_ST_ODATA008 - Details

• The SAP error message RETAIL_ST_ODATA008 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform a goods movement operation in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Retail or when using OData services for transactions related to inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user attempting the goods movement does not have the required authorizations assigned in their user profile. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations related to inventory management or specific goods movement activities.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or OData service being accessed.
  Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects (e.g., M_MSEG_BWA, M_MSEG_MAT, etc.) may not be properly configured or assigned to the user’s roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the authorization check. This will show which authorization object failed and why.
  Review the user’s