How To Fix /SCWM/LK051 - No authorization for transfer requirement creation (Transaction LB01)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LK -

• Message number: 051

• Message text: No authorization for transfer requirement creation (Transaction LB01)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LK051 - No authorization for transfer requirement creation (Transaction LB01) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LK051 No authorization for transfer requirement creation (Transaction LB01) typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to create a transfer requirement in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error can occur when trying to perform actions related to transfer requirements, such as creating or managing them.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user lacks the required authorization object for creating transfer requirements.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Authorization Object: The specific authorization object related to transfer requirement creation (e.g., S_WM_TREQ) may not be included in the user's profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has a role that includes the necessary authorizations for creating transfer requirements.
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects: Check the authorization objects related to warehouse management and transfer requirements. The relevant authorization object might be S_WM_TREQ or similar. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions for the actions they are trying to perform.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This transaction provides detailed information about the missing authorizations.
  
  
  Modify Roles: If the user is missing the required authorizations, a security administrator or someone with the appropriate permissions should modify the user's roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes to the user's roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, test the transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  LB01: Used for creating transfer requirements.
  SU01: User maintenance transaction to manage user roles and authorizations.
  PFCG: Role maintenance transaction to create or modify roles.
  
  
  
  Authorization Management: Understanding how to manage authorizations in SAP is crucial. Familiarize yourself with the concepts of roles, profiles, and authorization objects.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on authorization objects and their usage in EWM.
  
  
  If the issue persists after checking and updating the authorizations, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or security team for further investigation.