How To Fix SRM_GENERIC_SP118 - Access to class attribute SRM_PHIOCLASS of document class &4 denied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_GENERIC_SP - SRM: Generic Service Provider

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Access to class attribute SRM_PHIOCLASS of document class &4 denied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_GENERIC_SP118 - Access to class attribute SRM_PHIOCLASS of document class &4 denied ?

  The SAP error message "SRM_GENERIC_SP118 Access to class attribute SRM_PHIOCLASS of document class &4 denied" typically indicates that there is a permissions issue related to accessing a specific class attribute in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. This error can occur when a user or a role does not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified document class.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user or role attempting to access the document class does not have the required authorizations for the class attribute SRM_PHIOCLASS.
  Document Class Configuration: The document class specified by &4 may not be properly configured or may have restrictions that prevent access.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary permissions for the document class.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure details.
  Review the authorization objects related to the document class and ensure that the