How To Fix /SCWM/L3650 - Missing authorization for warehouse number &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 650

• Message text: Missing authorization for warehouse number &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3650 - Missing authorization for warehouse number &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3650 Missing authorization for warehouse number &1 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to perform actions related to the specified warehouse number in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This is a common issue when users attempt to access or manipulate data in a warehouse for which they lack the appropriate permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorization object for the specified warehouse number.
  Warehouse Number Restrictions: The user may be restricted from accessing certain warehouse numbers due to their role configuration.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up to include the required authorizations for the warehouse.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include access to the warehouse number in question.
  
  
  Authorization Object: The relevant authorization object for warehouse management is W_T301 (Warehouse Management: Authorization for Warehouse Number). Ensure that this object is included in the user’s role and that it has the correct values for the warehouse number.
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Find the role assigned to the user.
  Check the authorization data and ensure that the warehouse number is included in the authorization object.
  If necessary, add the warehouse number to the authorization object and generate the profile.
  
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, ask the user to log out and log back in to see if the issue is resolved. Test the functionality to ensure that the user can now access the warehouse.
  
  
  Consult Security Team: If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01 (User Maintenance) to check user details.
  PFCG (Role Maintenance) to manage roles and authorizations.
  SU53 (Display Authorization Check) to analyze authorization failures after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on authorization management and role configuration for more detailed guidance on setting up user permissions.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide additional guidance related to authorization errors in EWM.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the warehouse number in SAP EWM.