How To Fix /SAPAPO/RELEASE015 - You are not authorized to display this product/location combination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RELEASE -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: You are not authorized to display this product/location combination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RELEASE015 - You are not authorized to display this product/location combination ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RELEASE015 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to display a specific product/location combination in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises in scenarios where users are trying to access data that they do not have permission to view.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization objects or roles that grant access to the specific product/location combination.
  Missing Roles: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for APO transactions.
  Data Restrictions: There may be restrictions set up in the system that limit access to certain products or locations based on user roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by navigating to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and checking the roles assigned to the user.
  Review Authorization Objects: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorization objects related to APO. Common authorization objects for APO include:
  
  S_APO_PROD for product-related authorizations.
  S_APO_LOC for location-related authorizations.
  
  
  Modify Authorizations: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, a security administrator or someone with the appropriate permissions should modify the user's roles or create new roles that include the required authorizations.
  Testing: After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP security team for specific authorization requirements related to the APO module.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01 - User Maintenance
  PFCG - Role Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide guidance on authorization settings in APO.
  Security Audits: Regularly perform security audits to ensure that users have the appropriate access levels and that there are no unauthorized access issues.
  
  If the problem persists after checking and updating the authorizations, it may be necessary to consult with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further investigation.