How To Fix /RPM/DOCUMENT001 - No change authorization on parent object

/RPM/DOCUMENT001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/DOCUMENT -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No change authorization on parent object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/DOCUMENT001 - No change authorization on parent object ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/DOCUMENT001 No change authorization on parent object typically occurs in the context of SAP's Resource and Portfolio Management (RPM) module. This error indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to make changes to a parent object associated with a document or project.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the action does not have the required authorization for the parent object. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Object Locking: The parent object may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the RPM module that restrict changes based on certain criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to change the parent object.
  Use transaction code SU53 to analyze the authorization check after the error occurs. This will