How To Fix TE019 - No write authorizations for this function

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TE - Market Risk Management

• Message number: 019

• Message text: No write authorizations for this function

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TE019 - No write authorizations for this function ?

  The SAP error message TE019, which states "No write authorizations for this function," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary permissions to perform a specific action or function within the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to create, modify, or delete records.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The most common cause of this error is that the user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations for the action they are trying to perform. This could be due to missing authorization objects or insufficient permissions assigned to the user’s profile.
  User Role Configuration: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the required permissions for the transaction or function.
  Transaction-Specific Restrictions: Certain transactions may have specific restrictions based on the configuration of the SAP system or the business processes in place.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and can help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance) to ensure that the necessary authorizations are included.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the user’s roles to include the required authorizations. This may involve adding specific authorization objects that allow write access to the relevant functions.
  If you do not have the necessary permissions, contact your SAP security administrator or the person responsible for user management in your organization to request the required changes.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new permissions take effect.
  Test the transaction again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control write access for the specific transaction or function. Common authorization objects include S_TCODE (Transaction Codes), S_USER_AUTH (User Authorizations), and others specific to the module you are working with.
  SAP Security Roles: Understanding how roles are structured in your organization can help in troubleshooting authorization issues. Roles can be composite (containing multiple single roles) or single roles.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  
  If the issue persists after checking and updating authorizations, further investigation may be required, potentially involving SAP support or consulting with a technical expert familiar with your specific SAP environment.