How To Fix /TMF/SECURITY008 - No authority to run SPED EFD for Central EFD &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /TMF/SECURITY -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No authority to run SPED EFD for Central EFD &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /TMF/SECURITY008 - No authority to run SPED EFD for Central EFD & ?

  The SAP error message /TMF/SECURITY008 No authority to run SPED EFD for Central EFD typically indicates that the user attempting to execute the SPED EFD (which refers to the Brazilian Electronic Fiscal Document) does not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action. This is a common issue in SAP systems where user roles and authorizations are strictly managed.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects to execute the SPED EFD transaction.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct role that includes the necessary permissions for SPED EFD.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be updated with the latest roles or authorizations.
  Custom Authorization Objects: If your organization has custom authorization objects, the user may not have access to those specific objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 and enter the user ID to check the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the user has the role that includes the necessary authorizations for SPED EFD.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user does not have the required role, you may need to assign the appropriate role that includes the necessary authorizations. This can be done by a user administrator or someone with the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Authorization Object Check:
  
  Identify the specific authorization objects required for SPED EFD. This can typically be found in the documentation or by consulting with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, attempt to run the SPED EFD transaction again.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to fiscal documents may include S_TCODE, S_USER_AUTH, and others specific to your organization’s configuration.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal documentation for specific details on the SPED EFD process and required authorizations.
  
  If the issue persists after checking and updating authorizations, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or Security team for further investigation.