How To Fix /SAPSLL/PRCLS_API208 - No authorization to classify products

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPSLL/PRCLS_API -

• Message number: 208

• Message text: No authorization to classify products

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPSLL/PRCLS_API208 - No authorization to classify products ?

  The SAP error message /SAPSLL/PRCLS_API208 No authorization to classify products typically occurs in the context of SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) or SAP S/4HANA when a user attempts to classify products but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to classify products in the system. This could be due to missing roles or permissions assigned to the user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the classification of products.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict access to certain functionalities based on user roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required roles, work with your SAP security team to assign the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for product classification.
  Common authorization objects related to product classification may include S_SLL_ORD or S_SLL_PRCLS.
  
  
  
  Modify Role Authorizations:
  
  If the roles are assigned but do not have the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the role in PFCG to include the required authorization objects.
  Ensure that the roles are properly transported to the production environment if changes are made in a development environment.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the classification process again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for details on authorization objects related to GTS and product classification.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide additional guidance on authorization problems.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message /SAPSLL/PRCLS_API208.