How To Fix WRF_MPA021 - You are not authorized to delete or create assignments

WRF_MPA021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_MPA - Messages for Markdown Profile Assignment

• Message number: 021

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete or create assignments

Diagnosis
You are not authorized to delete existing profile assignments or assign
new profiles. You can display existing profile assignments and replace
existing profile assignments with new profiles.
System Response

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

Procedure
Procedure for System Administration

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_MPA021 - You are not authorized to delete or create assignments ?

  The SAP error message WRF_MPA021 indicates that a user is not authorized to delete or create assignments in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of managing master data, such as material master records, where assignments to various organizational units or other entities are being modified.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. Specifically, the user does not have the necessary permissions to perform the action of creating or deleting assignments related to the master data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user's authorization profile to ensure that they have the necessary permissions to create or delete assignments. This can be done by using transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed.
  
  
  
  Adjust Authorization Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, you may need to adjust their