How To Fix /SCWM/MONITOR160 - You do not have authorization for transaction &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MONITOR -

• Message number: 160

• Message text: You do not have authorization for transaction &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MONITOR160 - You do not have authorization for transaction & ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MONITOR160 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to execute a specific transaction. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module, where users may attempt to access certain functionalities or transactions without the appropriate permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user’s role may not include the necessary authorization objects required to execute the transaction.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the correct role that includes the required authorizations.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be updated or may be missing certain authorizations.
  Transaction Code Restrictions: The transaction code being accessed may have restrictions based on user roles or profiles.
  
  
  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 necessary roles for accessing the transaction are included.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs