How To Fix /SCMTMS/TAL200 - You are not authorized to use allocation &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TAL -

• Message number: 200

• Message text: You are not authorized to use allocation &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TAL200 - You are not authorized to use allocation &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TAL200 You are not authorized to use allocation &1 typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform a specific allocation task in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). This error is related to user roles and authorizations within the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the allocation does not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile.
  Missing Roles: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary permissions for the allocation process.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the authorization settings for the TMS module.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the authorization objects related to TMS, particularly those that govern allocation processes.
  
  
  
  Assign Missing Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary roles, work with your SAP security team to assign the appropriate roles that include the required authorizations for allocation tasks.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorization Objects:
  
  If the roles are correct but the user still encounters the error, it may be necessary to modify the authorization objects to include the required permissions for the allocation in question.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to TMS authorizations to ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and back in, then test the allocation process again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to TMS include S_TMS_AUTH and S_TMS_ALLOC. Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PFCG (Role Maintenance) for managing user roles and authorizations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide guidance on authorization settings for TMS.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or Security team for further investigation.