How To Fix VW019 - No authorization for displaying shipment type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 019

• Message text: No authorization for displaying shipment type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW019 - No authorization for displaying shipment type & ?

  The SAP error message VW019, which states "No authorization for displaying shipment type &," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to view or access the specified shipment type in the SAP system. This can occur in various modules related to logistics and transportation management.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object for the shipment type in question. This could be due to missing roles or profiles assigned to the user.
  Configuration Settings: The shipment type may not be properly configured in the system, or the user may not be assigned to the relevant organizational units.
  User Role Changes: Changes in user roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed access to certain shipment types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and profiles in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) to ensure that the necessary roles that include the required authorizations are assigned.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorizations:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the user's roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations for the shipment type.
  If you do not have the necessary permissions, contact your SAP security administrator or the person responsible for user authorizations in your organization to request the necessary access.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the shipment type is correctly configured in the system. This can be done by checking the relevant customizing settings in the SAP IMG (Implementation Guide).
  Verify that the shipment type is active and that the user is assigned to the correct organizational units that have access to this shipment type.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to authorizations or configurations, test the access again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: The specific authorization objects related to shipment types in SAP may include V_T681 (for shipment types) and V_T681A (for shipment type assignments).
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance (to manage roles and authorizations)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal documentation for specific details on authorization management and shipment type configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.