How To Fix /SAPAPO/SCC099 - No authorization to display location product hierarchies

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SCC -

• Message number: 099

• Message text: No authorization to display location product hierarchies

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCC099 - No authorization to display location product hierarchies ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCC099 No authorization to display location product hierarchies typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to view the location product hierarchies in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access specific reports, transactions, or data related to location product hierarchies.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations to access the location product hierarchies.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly assigned or may not include the required authorization objects.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: Specific restrictions on authorization objects related to APO may prevent access.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include access to location product hierarchies.
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Check the relevant authorization objects. For APO, the following authorization objects may be relevant:
  
  S_APO_LC (Location Control)
  S_APO_PROD (Product Control)
  S_APO_HIER (Hierarchy Control)
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
  
  
  Transaction SU53: After encountering the error, the user can execute transaction SU53 to display the last authorization check. This transaction will show which authorization failed and can help in diagnosing the issue.
  
  
  Role Adjustment: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, a security administrator or someone with the appropriate permissions should adjust the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes to the user roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on authorization management in APO to understand how to manage and assign authorizations effectively.
  Security Audit: Conduct a security audit to ensure that all users have the appropriate access levels and that there are no unnecessary restrictions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the /SAPAPO/SCC099 error message.