How To Fix VW211 - No display authorization for & shipment(s)

VW211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 211

• Message text: No display authorization for & shipment(s)

What causes this issue?

You tried to select shipments for which you have no display
authorization (because of the transport type or the transportation
planning point).

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW211 - No display authorization for & shipment(s) ?

  The SAP error message VW211 "No display authorization for & shipment(s)" typically occurs when a user attempts to access shipment data in the SAP system but lacks the necessary authorization to view that data. This is a common issue in systems with strict authorization controls, particularly in modules related to logistics and transportation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object to view shipment details. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations assigned to the user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the shipment data.
  Transport Management: The shipment may be in a status that restricts visibility based on user roles or organizational structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the