How To Fix /SCWM/EGF213 - You do not have authorization for cockpit &1 object &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/EGF -

• Message number: 213

• Message text: You do not have authorization for cockpit &1 object &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/EGF213 - You do not have authorization for cockpit &1 object &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/EGF213 You do not have authorization for cockpit &1 object &2 typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to access a specific cockpit or object within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error is related to authorization checks that are performed when a user attempts to access certain functionalities or data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects that are necessary to access the specified cockpit or object.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Profile Issues: There may be issues with the authorization profiles assigned to the user, which do not cover the required permissions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the roles include the necessary authorizations for the cockpit and object in question.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization objects required for the cockpit and object. This can often be found in the documentation or by consulting with your SAP security team.
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what is missing.
  
  
  
  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 authorizations.
  Use transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance) to manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  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: In SAP, authorization objects are used to control access to various functionalities. Each object can have multiple fields that define the specific permissions required.
  SAP Security Best Practices: Regularly review user roles and authorizations to ensure that users have the appropriate access levels without unnecessary permissions.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the authorization objects related to the EWM cockpit and the specific objects being accessed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message /SCWM/EGF213.