How To Fix TEM_MESSAGES_AL311 - No authorization to change exposures with origin &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TEM_MESSAGES_AL - Messages for TEM-AL Layer

• Message number: 311

• Message text: No authorization to change exposures with origin &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TEM_MESSAGES_AL311 - No authorization to change exposures with origin &1 ?

  The SAP error message TEM_MESSAGES_AL311 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change exposures associated with a specific origin (denoted by &1 in the message). This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Treasury and Risk Management module, where users manage financial exposures.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization in the user's role or profile. Specifically, the user lacks the necessary permissions to perform actions related to changing exposures for the specified origin. This could be due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user’s role may not include the required authorization objects related to exposure management.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not be properly configured to allow changes to exposures.
  Organizational Restrictions: There may be restrictions based on organizational units or specific conditions that limit the user's ability to make changes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to review the user’s roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction PFCG. Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorization objects for changing exposures.
  If the roles are missing the required authorizations, you may need to modify the role or create a new role that includes the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Add Required Authorizations:
  
  If you identify missing authorization objects (e.g., F_TEM_EXPOSURE, F_TEM_ORIGIN), you can add them to the user’s role.
  Ensure that the authorizations are aligned with the organization’s security policies.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator. They can assist in reviewing and updating the user’s authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, test the functionality again to confirm that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects related to Treasury and Risk Management, as these will be crucial in troubleshooting authorization issues.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, SAP provides specific guidance or patches for authorization-related issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on user roles and authorizations to better understand how to manage and configure them effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the TEM_MESSAGES_AL311 error.