How To Fix WGDS_CONFIRMATION121 - User &1 is not authorized to send confirmations

WGDS_CONFIRMATION121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_CONFIRMATION - Confirmation messages

• Message number: 121

• Message text: User &1 is not authorized to send confirmations

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_CONFIRMATION121 - User &1 is not authorized to send confirmations ?

  The SAP error message:
  WGDS_CONFIRMATION121 User &1 is not authorized to send confirmations
  typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when a user tries to send or post a goods movement confirmation but lacks the necessary authorization.
  
  Cause
  
  The user attempting to send the confirmation does not have the required authorization object(s) assigned.
  Specifically, the user is missing authorization to perform confirmation activities in the warehouse management system.
  This can happen if the user role does not include the necessary authorizations for transaction codes or functions related to confirmation posting.
  In EWM, this might relate to missing authorizations for confirmation transactions or functions such as /SCWM/CONF or related authorization objects.
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Identify the user ID mentioned in the error message.
  Use transaction SU01 to check the roles assigned to the user.
  Use transaction SUIM to analyze the user's authorizations.
  
  
  
  Identify Required Authorization Objects:
  
  Common authorization objects related to WM/EWM confirmations include:
  L_TCODE (Authorization for transaction