How To Fix RFM_ST_PICK_SEQ007 - You are not authorized to maintain picking sequence in the store &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFM_ST_PICK_SEQ - Product Picking Sequence

• Message number: 007

• Message text: You are not authorized to maintain picking sequence in the store &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFM_ST_PICK_SEQ007 - You are not authorized to maintain picking sequence in the store &1 ?

  The SAP error message RFM_ST_PICK_SEQ007 indicates that a user is not authorized to maintain the picking sequence in a specific store (identified by &1). This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management or inventory management processes where users need specific authorizations to perform certain actions.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization for the user attempting to maintain the picking sequence. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user does not have the necessary roles assigned that grant access to maintain picking sequences.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to warehouse management (like W_MSEG_A or W_MSEG_B) may not include the necessary permissions for the specific store.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the required transactions or data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary roles, work with your SAP security team to assign the appropriate roles that include permissions for maintaining picking sequences in the specified store.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorization Objects:
  
  If the roles are correct but the user still cannot access the required functions, check the authorization objects associated with those roles. Ensure that the relevant fields (like plant, storage location, etc.) are correctly set up to include the store in question.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, attempt to perform the action again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for maintaining picking sequences and user authorizations to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Authorization Objects: 
  
  W_MSEG_A: Authorization for Inventory Management
  W_MSEG_B: Authorization for Warehouse Management
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message or provide updates on authorization management.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with your SAP Basis or security team for further investigation.