How To Fix SD_PROGRESS_LOG026 - Step &1 failed; insufficient permissions.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_PROGRESS_LOG -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Step &1 failed; insufficient permissions.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_PROGRESS_LOG026 - Step &1 failed; insufficient permissions. ?

  The SAP error message SD_PROGRESS_LOG026 indicates that a specific step in a process has failed due to insufficient permissions. This error typically occurs in the context of Sales and Distribution (SD) processes, but it can also appear in other modules depending on the context of the transaction.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user executing the transaction does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action associated with step &1. This could be due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user role may not include the required authorization objects for the specific transaction or action.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not be properly configured to allow access to the required functions.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on user roles or profiles.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SD_PROGRESS_LOG026 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the last