How To Fix /SCWM/BIF_CORE001 - No authorization for WM special function 'graphical warehouse layout'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/BIF_CORE -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No authorization for WM special function 'graphical warehouse layout'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/BIF_CORE001 - No authorization for WM special function 'graphical warehouse layout' ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/BIF_CORE001 No authorization for WM special function 'graphical warehouse layout' indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to access the graphical warehouse layout functionality in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This can occur when a user tries to access features related to warehouse layout visualization but lacks the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user may not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile. In SAP, access to specific functions is controlled by authorization objects.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to a role that includes the necessary authorizations for the graphical warehouse layout.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be updated or may not include the necessary permissions for the specific function.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is