How To Fix /SCWM/PI_APPL167 - No authorization for warehouse number &1 activity area &2 entitled &3

/SCWM/PI_APPL167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PI_APPL -

• Message number: 167

• Message text: No authorization for warehouse number &1 activity area &2 entitled &3

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/SCWM/PI_APPL167 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/PI_APPL167 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform an action in a specific warehouse number and activity area. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when a user attempts to access or perform operations in a warehouse that they are not authorized for.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations for the specified warehouse number and activity area.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role may not include the necessary permissions to access the specified warehouse or activity area.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of authorization objects related to warehouse management.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and check the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include authorizations for the specified warehouse number and activity area.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Check the relevant authorization objects, such as W_T001W