How To Fix /SCMUI/UIAPOMD031 - You do not have authorization for partner location &1/&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMUI/UIAPOMD -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: You do not have authorization for partner location &1/&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMUI/UIAPOMD031 - You do not have authorization for partner location &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMUI/UIAPOMD031 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific partner location identified by the parameters &1 (the partner) and &2 (the location). This error typically arises in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations assigned in their user profile to access the specified partner location.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the partner location in question.
  Organizational Structure: The partner location may not be included in the organizational structure that the user has access to.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify 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 for the partner location.
  Ensure that the authorization objects related to partner locations (e.g., S_TCODE, S_BC_DET, S_BC_SRV, etc.) are included in the role.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to partner locations. Common objects include:
  
  S_BC_DET: Authorization for business partner data.
  S_BC_SRV: Authorization for business partner services.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on authorization management and troubleshooting authorization issues.
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display authorization check.
  SU01: User maintenance.
  PFCG: Role maintenance.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the authorization issue and implement a solution to resolve the error message.