How To Fix TFC0140 - User &1 has no authorization for changing the task status

TFC0140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TFC0 - Messages in FC

• Message number: 140

• Message text: User &1 has no authorization for changing the task status

What causes this issue?

User &V1& has <ZH>no</> authorization to change the status of a task.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator to gain the necessary authorization.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TFC0140 - User &1 has no authorization for changing the task status ?

  The SAP error message TFC0140 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change the status of a task. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's task management or workflow systems, where specific permissions are required to perform certain actions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object or role that allows them to change the status of tasks.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary permissions.
  Task Status Restrictions: Certain task statuses may have restrictions based on the user's role or the workflow configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for task management.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Check the relevant authorization objects that control task status changes. Common authorization objects include S_TCODE, S_USER_AUTH, and others specific to the task management module.
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