/FMP/MP078 - No authorization for price type &1 in company code &2 and plant &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FMP/MP -

• Message number: 078

• Message text: No authorization for price type &1 in company code &2 and plant &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FMP/MP078 - No authorization for price type &1 in company code &2 and plant &3 ?

  The SAP error message /FMP/MP078 No authorization for price type &1 in company code &2 and plant &3 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific price type in the specified company code and plant. This error typically arises in the context of materials management or production planning modules where pricing information is critical.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations to access the specified price type for the given company code and plant.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects related to pricing may not be assigned to the user’s profile.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the authorization settings for the price types in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the user’s roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This can be done using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Review Authorization Objects: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorization objects assigned. For pricing, you may need to check objects like M_MATE_WRK (Material Master: Plant Data) and M_MATE_DATA (Material Master: General Data).
  Adjust Authorizations: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to adjust their roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations for the specific price type, company code, and plant.
  Consult with Security Team: If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to resolve the issue.
  Testing: After making changes, test the user’s access to ensure that the error message no longer appears.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01 - User Maintenance
  PFCG - Role Maintenance
  SU53 - Display Authorization Check (to analyze authorization failures)
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to pricing information.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on authorization management and troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message.