How To Fix /SAPAPO/PE036 - Restricted authorization in Planning Service Manager

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PE -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Restricted authorization in Planning Service Manager

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE036 - Restricted authorization in Planning Service Manager ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE036 Restricted authorization in Planning Service Manager typically indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform certain actions within the Planning Service Manager (PSM) in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This can occur when a user tries to access or execute functions that their role does not permit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations for the actions they are trying to perform in the Planning Service Manager.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not be properly configured to include the required authorizations for APO functionalities.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be updated or may be missing necessary authorizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the Planning Service Manager.
  
  
  Authorization Object: Identify the relevant