How To Fix UMB214 - You are not authorized to create scorecard '&1'

UMB214 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMB - SEM-CPM: Balanced Scorecard

• Message number: 214

• Message text: You are not authorized to create scorecard '&1'

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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UMB214 - Details

• The SAP error message UMB214, which states "You are not authorized to create scorecard '&1'," typically indicates that the user attempting to create a scorecard does not have the necessary authorizations or permissions to perform this action within the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user lacks the required roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile to create scorecards.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for scorecard creation.
  System Configuration: There may be system-level restrictions or configurations that prevent certain users from creating scorecards.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user encountering the error. This can be done by navigating to the user management section in SAP (transaction code SU01).
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include permissions for scorecard creation.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the relevant authorization objects related to scorecard creation (e.g., UMB_AUTH for scorecards).
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations