How To Fix /SCMTMS/TS_PROF062 - You are not authorized to create planning cost settings &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TS_PROF -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: You are not authorized to create planning cost settings &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF062 - You are not authorized to create planning cost settings &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF062 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to create planning cost settings in the SAP Transportation Management System (TM). This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific authorizations that they do not possess.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects in their user profile to create or modify planning cost settings.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or activity.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the required functions in SAP TM.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization objects are missing.
  This will provide insight into what specific authorizations need to be granted.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 to view the user’s profile and the roles assigned to them.
  Ensure that the user has roles that include the necessary authorizations for creating planning cost settings.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorization objects.
  Common authorization objects related to planning cost settings in SAP TM include:
  
  S_TCODE (Transaction Code)
  S_AUTHORITY (Authorization)
  S_TMS (Transportation Management)
  
  
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security or basis team to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, have the user log out and back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the functionality again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization objects related to SAP TM.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PFCG (Role Maintenance) for managing roles and authorizations.
  Audit Logs: Check audit logs for any previous authorization issues that may provide context on the user's access history.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message /SCMTMS/TS_PROF062.