How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB087 - No authorization to create data view <&1> for book <&2>

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: No authorization to create data view <&1> for book <&2>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB087 - No authorization to create data view <&1> for book <&2> ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB087 No authorization to create data view <&1> for book <&2> typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to create a data view for a specific book in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or modify planning books or data views in the SAP APO system.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization objects to perform the action of creating a data view for the specified planning book.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Missing Authorization Objects: Specific authorization objects related to APO planning books and data views may not be included in the user's profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 to review the user’s roles and profiles. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorizations for creating data views.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the roles or create a new role that includes the required authorization objects. Common authorization objects for APO include:
  
  S_APO_DV (Authorization for Data Views)
  S_APO_BK (Authorization for Planning Books)
  
  
  Ensure that the roles are properly assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to modify roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on authorization objects and their usage in APO.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to authorization in APO.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message.