How To Fix SD122 - You are not authorized for this document

SD122 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD - Online doc., terminology, translation, help

• Message number: 122

• Message text: You are not authorized for this document

What causes this issue?

You do not have authorization to maintain objects from the package to
which this object belongs.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Ask the system administrator to give you authorization for the package
in question.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SD122 - Details

• The SAP error message SD122, which states "You are not authorized for this document," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a document (such as a sales order, delivery, or invoice) for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in Sales and Distribution (SD).
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object or role assigned to access the specific document.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that restricts access (e.g., blocked, archived).
  User Profile: The user profile may not include the necessary permissions to view or edit the document type in question.
  Organizational Level Restrictions: The user may not have access to the organizational units (like sales organization, distribution channel, etc.) associated with the document.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after receiving the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific