How To Fix V_OPS_SE_SLS_SC026 - No authorization for sales document type &1, activity &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V_OPS_SE_SLS_SC -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: No authorization for sales document type &1, activity &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V_OPS_SE_SLS_SC026 - No authorization for sales document type &1, activity &2 ?

  The SAP error message V_OPS_SE_SLS_SC026 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform an action on a specific sales document type. This error typically arises when a user attempts to create, change, display, or delete a sales document but lacks the required permissions for that document type.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization in the user's role or profile for the specific sales document type and the activity they are trying to perform. The placeholders &1 and &2 in the error message represent the sales document type and the activity (e.g., create, change, display) respectively.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the last authorization check that failed and provide insights into which authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Identify Required Authorizations:
  
  Determine which authorization objects are relevant for the sales document type and activity. Common authorization objects for sales documents include:
  
  V_VBAK_VKO: Sales Document: Authorization for Sales Organization
  V_VBAK_AAT: Sales Document: Authorization for Document Type
  V_VBAK_VST: Sales Document: Authorization for Sales Area
  
  
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the user’s roles using transaction PFCG (Profile Generator) to include the required authorizations.
  Alternatively, contact your SAP security administrator to request the necessary changes to the user’s roles.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After updating the authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, attempt the action again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Ensure that the changes made are documented for future reference and compliance with your organization’s security policies.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU01: User Maintenance (to check user details)
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects and their fields to understand how they control access to sales documents.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to authorization issues.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message V_OPS_SE_SLS_SC026.