How To Fix WV164 - No authorization for condition type &1


WV164 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WV - Messages about Sales Price Calculation

  • Message number: 164

  • Message text: No authorization for condition type &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You do not have authorization to look at the conditions for
    condition type &V1&.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    If you require authorization for condition type &V1&, contact your
    system administrator.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WV164 - No authorization for condition type &1 ?
    The SAP error message WV164 "No authorization for condition type &1" typically occurs when a user attempts to access or process a condition type in pricing that they do not have the necessary authorizations for. This can happen in various modules, such as Sales and Distribution (SD) or Materials Management (MM), where condition types are used to determine pricing, discounts, surcharges, etc.
    
    Cause: Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization object for the specific condition type indicated by &1. Role Configuration: The user's role may not include the necessary permissions to access or modify the condition type. Condition Type Settings: The condition type may be restricted in the system settings, preventing certain users from accessing it.
    Solution: Check User Authorizations: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. Review the authorization objects related to pricing (e.g., V_KONN_KON, V_KONN_VKO, etc.) to ensure the user has the necessary permissions. Modify User

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