How To Fix /SAPCND/CUSTOMIZING008 - You have no authorization to display general system settings

/SAPCND/CUSTOMIZING008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/CUSTOMIZING -

• Message number: 008

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/CUSTOMIZING008 - You have no authorization to display general system settings ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/CUSTOMIZING008 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to display general system settings. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access certain configuration settings or transaction codes that require specific authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, access to various functionalities is controlled through authorization objects, and if a user does not have the required permissions, they will encounter this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to display the user profile.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and see if they include the necessary authorizations for accessing general system settings.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  The specific authorization object that may be relevant for this error is S_CND_ADM (Condition Maintenance: Administration).
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for this object.