How To Fix THM_EXPOSURE251 - You do not have the necessary authorization in any selected company code

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: THM_EXPOSURE - E-Hedge Accounting: Exposure

• Message number: 251

• Message text: You do not have the necessary authorization in any selected company code

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message THM_EXPOSURE251 - You do not have the necessary authorization in any selected company code ?

  The SAP error message THM_EXPOSURE251 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to access or perform actions in the selected company code. This is a common issue in SAP systems where user roles and authorizations are strictly managed to ensure data security and compliance.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the required authorizations assigned to their user profile for the specific company code.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include access to the necessary transactions or data for the selected company code.
  Company Code Restrictions: The company code may have specific restrictions or settings that limit access to certain users or roles.
  User Profile Issues: There may be issues with the user profile or the way the user is set up in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see the authorization check results. This will show which authorization object failed.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations for the specific company code.
  Ensure that the role includes the necessary authorization objects related to the company code.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. They can help identify the missing authorizations and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After changes are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the transaction again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to company codes include F_BKPF_BES (Accounting Document) and F_LFA1_APL (Vendor Master).
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the error message THM_EXPOSURE251.