How To Fix /SAPAPO/CLP031 - No authorization to change selected objects

/SAPAPO/CLP031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CLP -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: No authorization to change selected objects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CLP031 - No authorization to change selected objects ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CLP031 No authorization to change selected objects typically occurs in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module when a user attempts to modify or change certain objects (like planning books, data views, or other master data) without having the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to change the selected objects. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Object Locking: The object might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may restrict changes to specific objects based on user roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG. Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for the