How To Fix /SCDL/BC104 - Doc. &1: No authorization to select location &2 as &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/BC -

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Doc. &1: No authorization to select location &2 as &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/BC104 - Doc. &1: No authorization to select location &2 as &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/BC104 Doc. &1: No authorization to select location &2 as &3 typically indicates that a user is attempting to access a location or document for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This error is related to the authorization checks in the SAP system, particularly in the context of Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Logistics.
  Cause:
  
  Lack of Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization to access the specified location or document type.
  Role Configuration: The user's assigned roles may not include the necessary permissions for the specific location or document.
  Location-Specific Restrictions: There may be restrictions set up in the system that limit access to certain locations based on user roles or profiles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the required permissions for the specific location and document type.
  Ensure that the roles are properly assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to locations and documents in your SAP system. Common objects include S_TCODE, S_USER_AUTH, and others specific to SCM.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or internal guidelines regarding authorization management to ensure compliance with security policies.
  Audit Logs: Check audit logs for any changes made to user roles or authorizations that might have led to this issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message.