How To Fix SCMP_EXCP016 - No authorization to edit or activate exceptions

SCMP_EXCP016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCMP_EXCP - Comparison Tool Exception Handling

• Message number: 016

• Message text: No authorization to edit or activate exceptions

What causes this issue?

You have tried to edit or activate or deactivate the exclusion table
for the comparison tools.
You do not have the authorization required for this action.

System Response

The action which you selected is not performed by the system.

How to fix this error?

You need the authorization S_TABU_CLI for the authorization object of
the same name.
Get the authorization from your administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCMP_EXCP016 - No authorization to edit or activate exceptions ?

  The SAP error message SCMP_EXCP016 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to edit or activate exceptions in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of exception handling within the SAP system, such as in the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module or other related areas.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user’s role may not include the necessary authorization objects that allow editing or activating exceptions.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not be configured correctly to include the required permissions.
  User Profile Issues: The user may not have been assigned the correct profile that includes the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCMP_EXCP016 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the