Message type: E = Error
Message class: /RPM/ITEM -
Message number: 040
Message text: Not authorized to create objects;'Create' or 'Admin' needed on parent
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/RPM/ITEM040
- Not authorized to create objects;'Create' or 'Admin' needed on parent ?The SAP error message /RPM/ITEM040 indicates that a user is not authorized to create objects in the system. Specifically, it suggests that the user lacks the necessary authorization for the parent object, which is required to create a new object under it. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Resource and Portfolio Management (RPM) module.
Cause: Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to create objects. This could be due to missing roles or insufficient authorizations assigned to the user profile. Parent Object Restrictions: The parent object under which the user is trying to create a new object may have restrictions that require specific authorizations (like 'Create' or 'Admin') that the user does not possess. Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary transaction codes or object types that allow for the creation of new items.
Solution: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53
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