How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_SEASON072 - No authorization for changing assignment rules

/SAPAPO/MSDP_SEASON072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_SEASON -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: No authorization for changing assignment rules

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/SAPAPO/MSDP_SEASON072 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_SEASON072 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change assignment rules in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically in the context of seasonal planning.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user attempting to change the assignment rules does not have the required authorizations assigned in their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or activity related to changing assignment rules.
  Profile Issues: The user’s authorization profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the relevant functions in the APO module.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  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 User Roles:
  
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