How To Fix /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES021 - You do not have authorization for planning book &1

/SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: You do not have authorization for planning book &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES021 - You do not have authorization for planning book &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES021 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific planning book in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when a user attempts to open or work with a planning book for which they lack the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the appropriate authorization object assigned to their user profile to access the specified planning book.
  Missing Roles: The user may not have the necessary roles assigned that include access to the planning book.
  Planning Book Configuration: The planning book may be configured in such a way that it restricts access to certain users or user groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insights into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s authorizations using transaction code SU01 to ensure