How To Fix WO826 - You do not have authorization for this operation


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WO - WF: Messages for Workflow Wizards

  • Message number: 826

  • Message text: You do not have authorization for this operation

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  • What causes this issue?

    You do not have authorization for this operation.

    How to fix this error?

    Check whether you have chosen a folder for which you have write
    authorization. If this is not the case, choose another folder or
    activate authorization for this folder.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WO826 - You do not have authorization for this operation ?
    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WO826: You do not have authorization for this operation:
    
    Error Message
    WO826: You do not have authorization for this operation
    
    Cause
    This error occurs when a user attempts to perform an operation in SAP Work Order processing (typically in Plant Maintenance or Customer Service modules) for which they do not have the required authorization. The system checks the user's authorizations against the operation they are trying to execute, and if the user lacks the necessary permissions, this error is triggered.
    Common causes include:
    
    Missing or insufficient authorization objects in the user's role/profile.
    Attempting to change or process a work order operation that requires special permissions.
    Authorization objects related to maintenance orders, operations, or specific transaction codes are not assigned or incorrectly assigned.
    
    
    Related Authorization Objects
    The error is often related to one or more of the following authorization objects:
    
    I_WOCN (Maintenance Order: Operation)
    Controls authorizations for operations within maintenance orders.
    
    
    I_WOOP (Maintenance Order:

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