How To Fix SO271 - Authorizations copied

SO271 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 271

• Message text: Authorizations copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO271 - Authorizations copied ?

  The SAP error message SO271, which states "Authorizations copied," typically occurs in the context of authorization management within SAP systems. This message is often seen when there are issues related to user authorizations, particularly when copying or transferring authorizations from one user to another or when trying to assign roles.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action they are attempting, such as copying roles or authorizations.
  Role Assignment Problems: There may be issues with the roles being assigned, such as missing authorizations in the roles or profiles.
  Transport Issues: If the authorizations are being transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport request.
  User Master Record: The user master record may not be correctly set up, leading to authorization issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. This can be done by reviewing the user's