/SCWM/HU_WM101 - You do not have authorization for warehouse number &1

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: You do not have authorization for warehouse number &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM101 - You do not have authorization for warehouse number &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM101 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific warehouse number in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action related to a warehouse for which they lack the appropriate permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations for the specified warehouse number.
  Incorrect User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that grant access to the warehouse.
  Warehouse Number Configuration: The warehouse number may not be properly configured in the user’s profile or in the authorization objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction 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 warehouse number in question.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Common authorization objects related to warehouse management include:
  
  S_WM_ALL (Warehouse Management: All Activities)
  S_WM_WA (Warehouse Management: Warehouse Authorization)
  
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for the warehouse number in question.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations for the warehouse.
  Use transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to adjust roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the functionality again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on authorization management and role configuration for more detailed guidance.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to authorization errors in EWM.
  Training: Consider providing training for users on how to manage their authorizations and understand the role-based access control in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the warehouse number in SAP EWM.