How To Fix /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK076 - Prod. &1 loc. &2: person resp. &3 has no inventory planner authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK -

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Prod. &1 loc. &2: person resp. &3 has no inventory planner authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK076 - Prod. &1 loc. &2: person resp. &3 has no inventory planner authorization ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SPP_CHECK076 indicates that a specific user (the person responsible) does not have the necessary authorization to perform inventory planning for a given product and location in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises in the context of Supply Chain Planning (SCP) or Supply Network Planning (SNP) when a user attempts to access or modify inventory planning data.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a lack of authorization for the user identified in the message (person responsible &3) to perform inventory planning activities for the specified product (&1) and location (&2). This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate role that includes inventory planning authorizations.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to inventory planning may not be properly configured for the user.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be set up correctly, or the user may not be linked to the correct organizational units.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID of the person responsible.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that they include the necessary authorizations for inventory planning.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 to analyze the authorization check that failed. This will provide insights into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Common authorization objects related to inventory planning include S_APO_PLN (for planning) and S_APO_INVP (for inventory planning).
  
  
  
  Modify Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Work with your SAP security team or basis team to ensure that the user has the correct authorizations.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the inventory planning functionality to confirm that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  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 configure roles and authorizations effectively.
  Training: Consider providing training for users on how to manage their authorizations and understand the implications of their roles in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue and allow the user to perform inventory planning activities without encountering the error message.