How To Fix /SCMTMS/INCOMP053 - No authorization to delete incompatibility definition &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INCOMP -

• Message number: 053

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP053 - No authorization to delete incompatibility definition &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INCOMP053 No authorization to delete incompatibility definition &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user attempts to delete an incompatibility definition but lacks the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization for the user role trying to perform the delete operation on the incompatibility definition. Incompatibility definitions are used in SAP TM to manage and control the compatibility of different transportation elements, and certain actions require specific authorizations.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's role and authorization profile in the SAP system. You can do this by using transaction code SU01 to check the user details and PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for the relevant authorization objects related to Transportation Management and incompatibility definitions.
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  The specific authorization object that may be relevant is S_TCODE (for transaction codes) and S_TMS_AUTH (for Transportation Management specific authorizations). Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to delete incompatibility definitions.
  
  
  
  Role Adjustment:
  
  If the user does not have the required authorizations, you may need to adjust the role or create a new role that includes the necessary permissions. This may involve working with your SAP security team or administrator.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes to the user’s authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt the delete operation again.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or the SAP Help Portal for more detailed information on authorization objects related to Transportation Management.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking and adjusting authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SCMTMS: Transportation Management specific transactions
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  S_TCODE: Authorization for transaction codes
  S_TMS_AUTH: Authorization for Transportation Management
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue and successfully delete the incompatibility definition in SAP TM.