How To Fix /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE762 - Authorization for display is available, but not for changes

/SAPCND/MAINTENANCE762 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE -

• Message number: 762

• Message text: Authorization for display is available, but not for changes

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/SAPCND/MAINTENANCE762 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE762 indicates that a user has the authorization to display certain data but does not have the necessary permissions to make changes to that data. This is a common issue in SAP systems where authorization roles and profiles are strictly enforced to ensure data integrity and security.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Roles: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorization objects for making changes to the specific data or transaction.
  Profile Issues: The user might have a profile that allows display access but restricts change access.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: Certain objects may have specific restrictions that prevent changes even if the user has general change permissions.
  Transaction-Specific Settings: Some transactions may have additional settings that limit the ability to change data based on user roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Review the user’s assigned roles and profiles in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorizations for change access.
  Authorization Objects: Identify the