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3793468 - No authorization to add the Customer Role in the already created Business Partner in app Manage Business Partner Master Data or Maintain Business Partner

Symptom

In the Manage Business Partner Master Data or Maintain Business Partner app, maintaining a business partner with Supplier role fails with the error: "No authorization for changing Vendor Centrally".

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Open the Manage Business Partner Master Data app or Maintain Business Partner app.
  2. Select a business partner that has the Customer role and choose to create or change supplier data centrally.
  3. Save or continue; the error "No authorization for changing Vendor Centrally" is displayed.

Cause

Missing Supplier maintenance authorization in Manage BP/Maintain BP IAM app

Resolution

  • Add the Manage Supplier app to the Business user's role.
  • Alternatively if Business user do not want the Manage Supplier app visible, then they can add the app MK02_TRAN to the Business user's role. This app has no visible tile.

Keywords

manage business partner, f3163, no authorization for changing vendor centrally, f_lfa1_app, supplier role, create vendor centrally, business partner, authorization missing, supplier maintenance, bp change, s/4hana cloud public edition, manage supplier app, maintain bp app, SAP_BR_BUPA_MASTER_SPECIALIST , KBA , LO-MD-BP-2CL , Business Partners for Public Cloud , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition 2608