How To Fix /SCWM/WHSE_AUTH002 - You don't have authorization to edit warehouse number &1 and product &2

/SCWM/WHSE_AUTH002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WHSE_AUTH -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: You don't have authorization to edit warehouse number &1 and product &2

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/SCWM/WHSE_AUTH002 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/WHSE_AUTH002 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to edit a specific warehouse number and product combination in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires permissions they do not possess.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations for the specified warehouse number and product.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not be correctly configured to allow access to the warehouse or product in question.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings may restrict access based on user roles or organizational units.
  
  
  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 they include the necessary authorizations for the warehouse and product.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization