How To Fix /SAPAPO/SCC143 - No authorization to display PPM hierarchies

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SCC -

• Message number: 143

• Message text: No authorization to display PPM hierarchies

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCC143 - No authorization to display PPM hierarchies ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCC143 No authorization to display PPM hierarchies typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to view the Product Portfolio Management (PPM) 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 PPM.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user role assigned to the individual does not include the necessary authorizations for accessing PPM hierarchies.
  Role Configuration: The roles may not be properly configured to include the required authorization objects.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be updated or may not have the correct roles assigned.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that they include the necessary authorizations for PPM.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  The relevant authorization objects for PPM hierarchies typically include S_TCODE, S_APO, and others related to PPM.
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are missing.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the necessary authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Use transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to adjust the roles and add the necessary authorization objects.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on authorization objects related to APO and PPM.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide updates related to authorization problems in APO.
  Training: Consider training for users on how to navigate authorization issues and understand the role-based access in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message /SAPAPO/SCC143.