How To Fix /SAPCND/CUSTOMIZING007 - You have no authorization to change general system settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/CUSTOMIZING -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: You have no authorization to change general system settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/CUSTOMIZING007 - You have no authorization to change general system settings ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/CUSTOMIZING007 indicates that a user is attempting to change general system settings but does not have the necessary authorization to do so. This is a common issue in SAP systems where user roles and authorizations are strictly managed to ensure security and compliance.
  
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile to make changes to the general system settings.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or action they are trying to perform.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict access to certain settings based on user roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify