How To Fix RFM_PSST_MSG051 - No maintenance authorization for document type &

RFM_PSST_MSG051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFM_PSST_MSG - Message Class for PSST

• Message number: 051

• Message text: No maintenance authorization for document type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFM_PSST_MSG051 - No maintenance authorization for document type & ?

  The SAP error message RFM_PSST_MSG051, which states "No maintenance authorization for document type &," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action on a document type for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of document management or workflow processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to access or modify the specified document type. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in the user's profile.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have specific restrictions or settings that limit access based on user roles or organizational units.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to restrict access to certain document types based on business rules or compliance requirements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check for missing authorizations.
  Review the user's roles and profiles in transaction PFCG to ensure