How To Fix SD_PRODUCT_HIER009 - You are not authorized to create an assigment for distr. chain: &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_PRODUCT_HIER - SD Product Hierarchy Messages

• Message number: 009

• Message text: You are not authorized to create an assigment for distr. chain: &1 &2

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_PRODUCT_HIER009 - You are not authorized to create an assigment for distr. chain: &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message SD_PRODUCT_HIER009 indicates that a user is not authorized to create an assignment for a specific distribution chain. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Sales and Distribution (SD) module when trying to assign a product to a distribution chain in the product hierarchy.
  
  Cause:
  The error is primarily caused by insufficient authorization for the user attempting to perform the action. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user does not have the necessary authorization object that allows them to create assignments for the specified distribution chain.
  Role Configuration: The user's role may not include the necessary permissions for the specific distribution chain.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up to allow for the required actions in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check