How To Fix /SAPAPO/RSP_02042 - No authorization to enable planning in planning version &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RSP_02 -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: No authorization to enable planning in planning version &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP_02042 - No authorization to enable planning in planning version &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP_02042 No authorization to enable planning in planning version &1 typically occurs in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module when a user attempts to enable planning for a specific planning version without having the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a lack of authorization for the user to perform the action of enabling planning in the specified planning version. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user does not have the required authorization object for planning version management.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role does not include the necessary permissions to enable planning for that version.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the planning version.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  The relevant authorization object for planning version management in SAP APO is C_APO_PV (Planning Version). Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions for this object.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations. This can be done using transaction code PFCG.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change 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, then attempt to enable planning again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  C_APO_PV: Authorization for Planning Version
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization management in SAP APO.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message.