How To Fix /SAPAPO/SNP_SHLF113 - You are not authorized to view shelf life profiles

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SNP_SHLF -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: You are not authorized to view shelf life profiles

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP_SHLF113 - You are not authorized to view shelf life profiles ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP_SHLF113 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to view shelf life profiles in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access shelf life profile data without the appropriate permissions.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, access to various functionalities and data is controlled through authorization objects. If the user does not have the required authorizations related to shelf life profiles, they will encounter this error message.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check that failed and provide insights into which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Roles:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Ensure that the roles assigned to the user include the necessary authorizations for shelf life profiles. The relevant authorization objects may include:
  
  S_APO_SLF (Shelf Life Profile Authorization)
  Other related authorization objects that control access to APO functionalities.
  
  
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the necessary authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Use transaction PFCG to add the necessary authorization objects to the role.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the roles, ask the user to log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Have the user attempt to access the shelf life profiles again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to modify roles or if you are unsure about which authorizations are required, consult with your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on authorization objects and how to manage user roles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  Training: Consider providing training for users on how to manage authorizations and understand the implications of access control in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the /SAPAPO/SNP_SHLF113 error message.