How To Fix SD_PRODUCT_HIER010 - You are not authorized to delete 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: 010

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_PRODUCT_HIER010 - You are not authorized to delete an assigment for distr. chain: &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message SD_PRODUCT_HIER010 indicates that a user is attempting to delete an assignment for a distribution chain but does not have the necessary authorization to perform this action. This error typically occurs in the context of managing product hierarchies and distribution chains in the SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) module.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete assignments related to distribution chains in the product hierarchy.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's authorization profile to ensure that they have the necessary permissions to delete assignments for distribution chains. This can be done by checking the relevant authorization objects in transaction SU53 (to analyze authorization failures) or PFCG (to manage roles and authorizations).
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, you may need to modify their role or create a new role that includes the necessary permissions. The relevant authorization objects may include:
  
  V_VBAK_VKO (Sales Document: Authorization for Sales Area)
  V_VBAK_VKO (Sales Document: Authorization for Sales Area)
  V_VBRK_VKO (Billing Document: Authorization for Sales Area)
  
  
  Ensure that the role includes the necessary activities for managing product hierarchies and distribution chains.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary access to modify roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator. They can help identify the missing authorizations and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user's authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new permissions take effect. Then, attempt the action again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Analyze authorization failures.
  PFCG: Role maintenance.
  SE93: Check for transaction codes related to specific authorizations.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation related to authorization management and the specific authorization objects relevant to the Sales and Distribution module.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on authorization issues in the SD module.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the SD_PRODUCT_HIER010 error.