How To Fix UKM_DCD_MSG118 - You are not authorized to perform this check.

UKM_DCD_MSG118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UKM_DCD_MSG - Messages for the Documented Credit Decision

• Message number: 118

• Message text: You are not authorized to perform this check.

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UKM_DCD_MSG118 - Details

• The SAP error message UKM_DCD_MSG118 indicates that a user is not authorized to perform a specific check related to the SAP Credit Management module (UKM stands for "Unified Credit Management"). This error typically arises when a user attempts to execute a function or transaction that requires specific authorizations that they do not possess.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile to perform the check.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or function.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may be restricted based on organizational policies or user roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by navigating to the user management area (Transaction SU01) and checking the roles assigned to the user.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see