How To Fix /SCMTMS/INCOMP052 - No authorization to create incompatibility definition &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INCOMP -

• Message number: 052

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP052 - No authorization to create incompatibility definition &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP052 No authorization to create incompatibility definition &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user attempts to create or modify an incompatibility definition but lacks the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization for the user role that is trying to perform the action. Specifically, the user does not have the required permissions to create or manage incompatibility definitions in the SAP TM system.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user’s role in the SAP system. You can do this by navigating to the user management transaction (e.g., SU01).
  Check the authorization objects related to Transportation Management, particularly those that control access to incompatibility definitions.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you will need to assign the appropriate roles or modify the existing roles to include the required authorizations.
  The relevant authorization object for managing incompatibility definitions is typically S_TCODE (for transaction codes) and specific TM-related authorization objects.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change user roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security or basis team. They can help you identify the missing authorizations and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After the authorizations have been updated, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new permissions take effect.
  Attempt to create or modify the incompatibility definition again to confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects in SAP TM, such as S_TMS_AUTH or others that may pertain to transportation management functionalities.
  Transaction Codes: The transaction code for managing incompatibility definitions is usually /SCMTMS/INCOMP or similar, depending on your specific SAP version.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization management and the specific functionalities of Transportation Management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue and successfully create or manage incompatibility definitions in SAP TM.