How To Fix WX317 - No authorization for displaying plants for sales area & & &


WX317 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WX - Master data maintenance: Plant

  • Message number: 317

  • Message text: No authorization for displaying plants for sales area & & &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You do not have the authorization to display plants in the
    <GL:sales_area>sales area</> specified. Your user master record does
    not contain a profile which defines this authorization.

    How to fix this error?

    Please contact the person responsible for allocating authorizations if
    you need this authorization.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


WX317 - Details

  • Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WX317: No authorization for displaying plants for sales area & & &:
    
    Error Message
    WX317: No authorization for displaying plants for sales area & & &
    
    Cause
    This error occurs when a user tries to display or access plant data related to a specific sales area (Sales Organization, Distribution Channel, Division), but the user does not have the required authorization to view plants assigned to that sales area.
    In SAP, authorizations control access to various organizational levels and data. The sales area is a combination of:
    
    Sales Organization
    Distribution Channel
    Division
    
    If the user’s authorization profile does not include the necessary permissions for the plants assigned to that sales area, the system will throw this error.
    
    Explanation
    
    The system checks the user’s authorizations against the plants assigned to the sales area.
    If the user lacks the authorization object values for the plants in the sales area, the system denies access.
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