How To Fix /SCMTMS/INCOMP050 - No authorization to use incompatibility definition &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INCOMP -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: No authorization to use incompatibility definition &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP050 - No authorization to use incompatibility definition &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP050 No authorization to use incompatibility definition &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user attempts to access or utilize an incompatibility definition for which they do not have the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to access the specific incompatibility definition indicated by &1.
  Missing Roles: The user’s role may not include the necessary permissions related to the Transportation Management module or specifically to incompatibility definitions.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues with how the authorization objects are configured in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insights into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or assign additional roles that include the required authorizations for accessing incompatibility definitions.
  Ensure that the roles include the relevant authorization objects, such as /SCMTMS/INCOMP or any other related objects.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with 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 ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the functionality again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to SAP TM and incompatibility definitions. This may include objects like /SCMTMS/INCOMP and others that govern access to specific functionalities within the module.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on authorization management in SAP TM.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to user management and authorization include:
  
  SU01 - User Maintenance
  PFCG - Role Maintenance
  SU53 - Display Authorization Check
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the incompatibility definition in SAP TM.