How To Fix /SCMB/SC_CAL503 - You are not authorized to display a calendar

/SCMB/SC_CAL503 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/SC_CAL -

• Message number: 503

• Message text: You are not authorized to display a calendar

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/SC_CAL503 - You are not authorized to display a calendar ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/SC_CAL503 indicates that a user is not authorized to display a calendar in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access a calendar that they do not have the necessary permissions for.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to view the calendar. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Calendar Configuration: The calendar may not be properly configured or assigned to the user’s role.
  User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct organizational units or roles that grant access to the calendar.
  
  
  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 is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user