How To Fix S_LRM_UI031 - You are not authorized to change &1 of object &2

S_LRM_UI031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_LRM_UI - Information Retention Manager - Messages on WD UI

• Message number: 031

• Message text: You are not authorized to change &1 of object &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_LRM_UI031 - You are not authorized to change &1 of object &2 ?

  The SAP error message S_LRM_UI031 indicates that a user is attempting to change a specific attribute or field of an object but does not have the necessary authorization to perform that action. This is a common issue in SAP systems where authorization checks are in place to ensure that users can only perform actions that they are permitted to.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object or permission to change the specified field or object.
  Role Configuration: The user's assigned roles may not include the necessary permissions for the action they are trying to perform.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: Certain objects may have specific restrictions that prevent changes based on the user's profile or the object's status.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see the authorization check failure. This will provide insight into which authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to check the user's roles and