How To Fix UMB215 - You are not authorized to change scorecard '&1'

UMB215 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 215

• Message text: You are not authorized to change 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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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMB215 - You are not authorized to change scorecard '&1' ?

  The SAP error message UMB215, which states "You are not authorized to change scorecard '&1'," typically indicates that the user attempting to modify a scorecard does not have the necessary authorization or permissions to perform that action. This error is common in systems where access control is strictly enforced, such as SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Analytics Cloud.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user lacks the required roles or permissions to edit the specified scorecard.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for scorecard management.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions on the scorecard object that prevent certain users from making changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the user has been granted the appropriate roles that include permissions for scorecard modification.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary permissions, an administrator should update the user's roles or create a new role