How To Fix SLEI_DEF_MSG087 - You are not authorized to deactivate the linkage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLEI_DEF_MSG - Message class for LEI design time linkages

• Message number: 087

• Message text: You are not authorized to deactivate the linkage

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLEI_DEF_MSG087 - You are not authorized to deactivate the linkage ?

  The SAP error message SLEI_DEF_MSG087 ("You are not authorized to deactivate the linkage") typically occurs when a user attempts to deactivate a linkage in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action. This error is related to the authorization checks in the SAP system, which are designed to ensure that only users with the appropriate permissions can make changes to certain configurations or data.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization object or role that allows them to deactivate the linkage.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or action they are trying to perform.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the system that restrict certain actions based on user roles or profiles.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user who is encountering the error. Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorizations for deactivating linkages.
  Authorization Object: Identify the relevant authorization object that governs the action of deactivating linkages. This may involve checking the transaction codes and the associated authorization checks.
  Request Additional Authorizations: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, they should contact their SAP security administrator or the person responsible for user roles in their organization to request the required permissions.
  Testing: After adjustments are made to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the linkage being deactivated, different transaction codes may be involved (e.g., for managing linkages in logistics, finance, etc.).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to user authorizations and role management to better understand how to configure and manage user permissions effectively.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.