How To Fix RSH_EAM_WRK_CTR_CHNG001 - You are not authorized to change Work Center &1 in Plant &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSH_EAM_WRK_CTR_CHNG -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: You are not authorized to change Work Center &1 in Plant &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSH_EAM_WRK_CTR_CHNG001 - You are not authorized to change Work Center &1 in Plant &2. ?

  The SAP error message RSH_EAM_WRK_CTR_CHNG001 indicates that a user is attempting to change a Work Center in a specific Plant but does not have the necessary authorization to perform this action. This is a common issue in SAP systems where user roles and authorizations are strictly managed.
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization objects to change the Work Center. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or object.
  Plant-Specific Restrictions: There may be restrictions set up in the system that prevent certain users from making changes to Work Centers in specific plants.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the authorization check that failed and provide insight into what is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code SU01 to view the user’s roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction PFCG. Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorization objects for changing Work Centers (e.g., I_WORK_CTR).
  If the roles are missing the required authorizations, you may need to modify the role or create a new one that includes the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary access to modify roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. Provide them with the error message and the details from the SU53 transaction to assist in troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Attempt to change the Work Center again to verify that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to Work Centers include I_WORK_CTR (Work Center) and I_PLANT (Plant).
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the error message RSH_EAM_WRK_CTR_CHNG001.