How To Fix WGDS_CONFIRMATION120 - ***** AUTHORIZATION FAILED (121-129) ************************************

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_CONFIRMATION - Confirmation messages

• Message number: 120

• Message text: ***** AUTHORIZATION FAILED (121-129) ************************************

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_CONFIRMATION120 - ***** AUTHORIZATION FAILED (121-129) ************************************ ?

  The SAP error message:
  **WGDS_CONFIRMATION120 * AUTHORIZATION FAILED (121-129) **
  typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) during confirmation or posting processes.
  
  Cause
  
  Authorization Issue: The user performing the confirmation or posting does not have the required authorizations to execute the transaction or function.
  The error code range (121-129) indicates specific authorization objects or fields that are missing or insufficient.
  This can happen if the user lacks permissions for:
  Posting goods movements in WM/EWM
  Confirming warehouse tasks
  Accessing specific warehouse numbers or storage types
  Executing certain transaction codes related to warehouse confirmation
  
  
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Identify the user who encountered the error.
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to display the last failed authorization check.
  Analyze the missing authorization objects and fields.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Common authorization objects related to WM/EWM confirmations include:
  L_TCODE (Transaction Codes)
  L_WARE (Warehouse Number)
  L_EWMW (EWM Warehouse)
  L_EWMT (EWM Task)
  M_MSEG_WM (Material Document WM)
  S_TCODE (Transaction Code)
  
  
  Ensure the user has the necessary values assigned for these objects.
  
  
  
  Adjust Roles