How To Fix UM051 - You are not the owner of menu &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UM - User menu maintenance

• Message number: 051

• Message text: You are not the owner of menu &

What causes this issue?

You are trying to switch to a user menu that you did not create.

System Response

This is not allowed.

How to fix this error?

Only maintain your own user menus.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UM051 - You are not the owner of menu & ?

  The SAP error message UM051 ("You are not the owner of menu &") typically occurs when a user attempts to access a menu or transaction that they do not have the necessary authorizations for. This error is related to the authorization concept in SAP, which restricts access to certain functionalities based on user roles and permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to access the specified menu or transaction.
  Menu Ownership: The menu or transaction is owned by another user or role, and the current user does not have the necessary permissions to access it.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include access to the menu in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user. This can be done by navigating to the user management transaction (e.g., SU01) and checking the roles assigned to the user.
  Review Menu Ownership: If you have