How To Fix /RPM/ITEM006 - Not authorized for display

/RPM/ITEM006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/ITEM -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Not authorized for display

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/ITEM006 - Not authorized for display ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/ITEM006 Not authorized for display typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to view a specific item or transaction in the SAP system. This error is commonly encountered in the context of SAP's Resource and Portfolio Management (RPM) module or similar applications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user’s role does not include the necessary permissions to display the item or transaction.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The required authorization objects for the specific transaction or item are not assigned to the user’s profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not be properly configured to include the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include display permissions for the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization objects are missing.
  This transaction will show the