How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES353 - Can't assign page layout &2; user &1 isn't assigned to page layout &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 353

• Message text: Can't assign page layout &2; user &1 isn't assigned to page layout &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES353 - Can't assign page layout &2; user &1 isn't assigned to page layout &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES353 indicates that a user is trying to access a page layout that they are not authorized to use. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) or similar applications where different users may have different roles and permissions.
  Cause:
  
  User Authorization: The user (identified as &1 in the error message) does not have the necessary authorization to access the specified page layout (identified as &2).
  Page Layout Assignment: The page layout may not be assigned to the user’s role or profile in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system regarding user roles and page layouts.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to the user management transaction (e.g., SU01) and check the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate role that includes access to the required page layout.
  
  
  
  Assign Page Layout:
  
  If the page layout is not assigned to the user’s role, you will need to assign it. This can typically be done in the transaction for role maintenance (e.g., PFCG).
  Navigate to the role in question and check the settings for page layouts. Add the necessary page layout to the role.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check for any authorization issues. This transaction will show you what authorizations are missing for the user.
  If there are missing authorizations, you may need to adjust the user’s roles or create new authorizations as necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help resources related to user roles and page layouts in SAP TM to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking roles and authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to access the necessary layouts and understand their roles within the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the user has the appropriate access to the required page layout.