How To Fix RTCMMD193 - You are not authorized to change nodes of hierarchy &

RTCMMD193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTCMMD - Article Hierarchy

• Message number: 193

• Message text: You are not authorized to change nodes of hierarchy &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTCMMD193 - You are not authorized to change nodes of hierarchy & ?

  The SAP error message RTCMMD193, which states "You are not authorized to change nodes of hierarchy &," typically occurs when a user attempts to modify a hierarchy node in SAP but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action. This error is common in scenarios involving master data management, particularly in the context of organizational structures, product hierarchies, or other hierarchical data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to change the hierarchy nodes. This could be due to missing roles or permissions in their user profile.
  Hierarchy Locking: The hierarchy might be locked for changes due to ongoing processes or configurations that prevent modifications.
  Incorrect User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that allow for hierarchy changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is