How To Fix /SCMTMS/TS_PROF052 - You are not authorized to edit capacity selection settings &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TS_PROF -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: You are not authorized to edit capacity selection settings &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF052 - You are not authorized to edit capacity selection settings &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF052 indicates that a user is not authorized to edit capacity selection settings in the SAP Transportation Management System (TM). This error typically arises when a user attempts to access or modify settings related to capacity selection but lacks the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to edit capacity selection settings.
  Profile Restrictions: The user’s profile may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific transaction or activity.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary authorizations for the task.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by navigating to the user management transaction (e.g., SU01).
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for editing capacity selection settings.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the relevant authorization objects related to capacity selection settings. Common authorization objects for SAP TM include:
  
  S_TCODE (Transaction Codes)
  S_USER_AUTH (User Authorizations)
  S_TMS_AUTH (Transportation Management Authorizations)
  
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Work with your SAP security team or administrator to ensure that the user is granted the appropriate access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document any changes made to user roles and authorizations for future reference and compliance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training: Consider providing training or resources to users who need to work with capacity selection settings to ensure they understand the necessary authorizations and processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF052.