How To Fix /SAPAPO/CA_EMH_UI015 - Authorization for &1 not sufficient to use function &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CA_EMH_UI -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Authorization for &1 not sufficient to use function &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CA_EMH_UI015 - Authorization for &1 not sufficient to use function &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CA_EMH_UI015 indicates that a user does not have sufficient authorization to perform a specific function in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. The message typically includes placeholders for the object (&1) and the function (&2) that the user is trying to access.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user lacks the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile for the specific function or object they are trying to access.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the required authorizations for the APO functions.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The authorization objects related to the specific function may not be included in the user's roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s profile and roles.
  Review the authorizations assigned to the user and ensure that they include the necessary permissions for the function being accessed.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Use transaction code PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user.
  Check if the roles contain the necessary authorization objects for the APO functions.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Ensure that the authorization objects related to the function are included in the role.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the roles or authorizations, ask the user to log out and log back in to see if the issue is resolved.
  Test the specific function again to confirm that the authorization error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects in SAP APO that may be required for the function in question. Common authorization objects include S_TCODE, S_APO, and others specific to APO functionalities.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide guidance on authorization-related problems in APO.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific APO function to understand the required authorizations and roles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the error message /SAPAPO/CA_EMH_UI015.