How To Fix /SCMTMS/SERV_MAT028 - You are not authorized to create a service product from a charge type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/SERV_MAT -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: You are not authorized to create a service product from a charge type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/SERV_MAT028 - You are not authorized to create a service product from a charge type ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/SERV_MAT028 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to create a service product from a charge type in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific permissions that they do not possess.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object or role that allows them to create service products from charge types.
  Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the TMS that restrict certain actions based on user roles or profiles.
  User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct user role that includes the necessary permissions for the action they are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction