Message type: E = Error
Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation
Message number: 177
Message text: You are not authorized to process work center & &
According to your user master you are not allowed to call up this work
center.
Contact your system administrator and get the appropriate
authorization.
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The SAP error message RU177 ("You are not authorized to process work center & &") typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to access or perform actions on a specific work center in the SAP system. This can occur in various modules, such as Production Planning (PP) or Plant Maintenance (PM), where work centers are critical for operations.
Cause: Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object to access the work center. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile. Work Center Status: The work center may be inactive or locked, preventing any processing. User Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include permissions for the specific work center or related activities.
Solution: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing. Review the user’s roles
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