How To Fix U1600 - User does not have authority to create a TemSe file

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U1 - Tax reporter interface

• Message number: 600

• Message text: User does not have authority to create a TemSe file

What causes this issue?

Check authorization of S_TMS_ACT object that handles Temse file
authorization

System Response

If authorization is not granted to the user, the system issues an error
message and halts the Tax Reporter from further processing

How to fix this error?

See your system administrator for TemSe file authorization.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message U1600 - User does not have authority to create a TemSe file ?

  The SAP error message U1600, which states "User does not have authority to create a TemSe file," typically occurs when a user attempts to create a temporary sequential file (TemSe) in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  The error is primarily caused by insufficient authorizations assigned to the user profile. In SAP, TemSe files are used for temporary storage of data, and creating or modifying these files requires specific permissions. If a user does not have the required authorization objects, they will encounter this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to display the user profile that is encountering the error.
  Review the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Authorizations:
  
  The user needs to have the appropriate authorization objects to create TemSe files. The relevant authorization object is S_TEMSE, which controls access to TemSe files.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions for the actions they are trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Use transaction code PFCG to manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the functionality again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  TemSe (Temporary Sequential File): It is a temporary storage mechanism used by SAP for various purposes, including storing spool requests, background jobs, and other temporary data.
  Authorization Objects: In SAP, authorization objects are used to control access to various functions and data. Each object contains fields that define the specific authorizations required.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check (to analyze authorization issues)
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the U1600 error and allow the user to create TemSe files successfully.