How To Fix WU204 - You are not authorized for material &

WU204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 204

• Message text: You are not authorized for material &

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE ISR_BERECHTIGUNG

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU204 - You are not authorized for material & ?

  The SAP error message WU204 ("You are not authorized for material &") typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to access or perform actions related to a specific material in the SAP system. This can occur in various transactions, such as when trying to view or edit material master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user’s role or profile does not include the necessary authorizations for the material in question. This could be due to missing authorization objects or incorrect role assignments.
  Material Status: The material may be set to a status that restricts access, such as being marked as obsolete or inactive.
  Plant or Storage Location Restrictions: The user may have access to certain plants or storage locations but not to the one associated with the material.
  User Group Restrictions: The material may be restricted to certain user groups, and the user does not belong to that group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction