have or are having

youngsterWhich one is correct? Are both correct?

• I assume you are already having access to other applications of this organisation.
• I assume you already have access to other applications of this organisation.

Hi,youngster. "Having" here sounds unnatural because of "already" and your sentence describes a state that is obvio

^^ I see..

Maybe, I should reframe it for better understanding..

• I can't go, as I have a meeting in the later half.
• I can't go, as I am having a meeting in the later half.

Hi,
The more natural choice of tense is

I assume you already have access to other applications of this organisation.

'Of this organization' is rather awkward.
I assume you already have access to other applications in / that belong to this organisation.

If you say '. . . in the later half', you need to explain the reference, eg ' . . in the later half o

Thanks Clive for your answer.

I am okay with this choice:
=> I assume you already have access to other applications in / that belong to this organisation.

Now again for the second scenario, I am still confused. Should it be,

• I can't go, as I have a meeting in the later half of the day.
• I can't go, as I am having a meeting in the later half of the d

Hi,
for the second scenario, I am still confused. Should it be,

• I can't go, as I have a meeting in the later half of the day.
• I can't go, as I am having a meeting in the later half of the day.
  The tense in #1 is the natural choice.
  However, the phrase 'in the later half of the day' is not very natural. Does it mean the more natural 'in the afternoon'?
  
  Clive