How To Fix SCMG_CASE052 - No change authorization (last text is from &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCMG_CASE - Case: Messages

• Message number: 052

• Message text: No change authorization (last text is from &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCMG_CASE052 - No change authorization (last text is from &1) ?

  The SAP error message SCMG_CASE052, which states "No change authorization (last text is from &1)," typically occurs when a user attempts to make changes to a case or object in the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module but lacks the necessary authorization to do so. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to modify a case in the SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) or other SCM-related applications.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to make changes to the specific case or object.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific transaction or object type.
  Object Locking: The object may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the system that restrict changes based on certain criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's authorization profile to ensure they have the necessary roles assigned.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check and identify missing authorizations.
  
  
  
  Role Adjustment:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, work with your SAP security team to adjust the roles or create a new role that includes the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Object Status:
  
  Check if the object is locked. If it is, determine who has locked it and request that they release the lock.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to SCMG_CASE052 for any specific guidance or updates that may pertain to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to authorizations or roles, have the user log out and back in, then attempt the action again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01 (User Maintenance), PFCG (Role Maintenance), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to SCMG_CASE052 for additional context or fixes.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the processes and authorizations required for their roles to minimize the occurrence of such errors.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support for further assistance.