How To Fix /SCMTMS/TS_PROF061 - You are not authorized to delete costs function settings &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TS_PROF -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete costs function settings &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF061 - You are not authorized to delete costs function settings &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF061 indicates that a user is attempting to delete cost function settings in the Transportation Management System (TMS) but does not have the necessary authorization to perform this action. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issue: The user lacks the required authorization object to delete cost function settings. This is typically related to the user's role or profile in the SAP system.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or function related to cost settings in TMS.
  
  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.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the user’s profile and roles.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the user’s roles to include the required authorization objects. This typically involves:
  
  Accessing transaction PFCG to edit the role assigned to the user.
  Adding the necessary authorization objects related to TMS cost function settings, such as /SCMTMS/TS_PROF or similar objects.
  
  
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. Provide them with the details of the error and the user’s requirements.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, attempt the action again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects for TMS. Common objects include:
  
  /SCMTMS/TS_PROF for transportation management settings.
  Check the documentation or SAP notes for specific authorization requirements related to cost settings.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Look for any SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context on authorization issues in TMS.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal or relevant documentation for TMS to understand the configuration and authorization requirements better.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF061.