How To Fix /SCTM/PPF002 - No authorization to print document &1

/SCTM/PPF002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/PPF -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: No authorization to print document &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/PPF002 - No authorization to print document &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/PPF002 No authorization to print document &1 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to print a specific document in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module, where printing documents such as delivery notes, shipping documents, or other related documents is required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user lacks the required authorization object to perform the print action for the specified document.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role may not include the necessary permissions for printing documents.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have specific authorization requirements that the user does not meet.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the authorization check. This will show which authorization object is missing.
  Review the authorization logs to identify the specific authorization object that is causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary administrative rights,