How To Fix >U244 - Company codes with missing authorization will not be considered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >U -

• Message number: 244

• Message text: Company codes with missing authorization will not be considered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >U244 - Company codes with missing authorization will not be considered ?

  The SAP error message "U244 Company codes with missing authorization will not be considered" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires authorization for specific company codes, but the user does not have the necessary permissions for those company codes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations for one or more company codes involved in the transaction.
  Role Assignment: The user's role may not include access to the relevant company codes.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to include the necessary authorizations for the company codes.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may be restricted based on company code settings, and the user lacks the necessary permissions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, use transaction code SU01 to view the user’s profile and roles.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and Profiles:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include access to the required company codes. This can be done through transaction PFCG.
  If necessary, modify the roles to include the missing authorizations for the relevant company codes.
  
  
  
  Authorization Object:
  
  Check the relevant authorization objects (e.g., F_BKPF_BLA, F_BKPF_BUK, etc.) to ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for the company codes in question.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to review and adjust the user’s authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt the transaction again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Management: Understanding how authorizations work in SAP is crucial. Familiarize yourself with the concepts of roles, profiles, and authorization objects.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on specific authorization objects and their implications.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to user authorizations include:
  
  SU01 - User Maintenance
  PFCG - Role Maintenance
  SU53 - Display Authorization Check
  SUIM - User Information System (for reporting on user authorizations)
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the U244 error message in SAP.