How To Fix WV159 - No authorization to update conditions for s.org./dist.ch. selected


WV159 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WV - Messages about Sales Price Calculation

  • Message number: 159

  • Message text: No authorization to update conditions for s.org./dist.ch. selected

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  • What causes this issue?

    The user has no authorization for the
    <GL:distribution_chain>distribution chain(s)</> selected in the pricing
    screen.

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WV159 - Details

  • The SAP error message WV159 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to update conditions for the specified sales organization and distribution channel. This typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in sales documents or when trying to maintain condition records.
    
    Cause: Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object for updating pricing conditions. This can be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile. Configuration Settings: The system may be configured in such a way that certain users are restricted from making changes to specific sales organizations or distribution channels. Transaction Restrictions: The transaction being used may have restrictions based on user roles or profiles.
    Solution: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization object is missing. Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG to ensure they have the necessary permissions to update conditions. Modify Roles: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations,

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