Message type: E = Error
Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management
Message number: 359
Message text: User & does not exist in this period
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5A359
- User & does not exist in this period ?The SAP error message "5A359 User & does not exist in this period" typically indicates that the user specified in the transaction or report does not have a valid user profile or authorization for the specified time period. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access user-related data or reports.
Cause: User Profile Not Active: The user may not have an active profile for the specified period. This can happen if the user was created or deactivated after the period in question. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data for that specific time frame. Date Range Mismatch: The date range specified in the transaction may not align with the user's active period. User Deactivation: The user might have been deactivated or removed from the system during the specified period.
Solution: Check User Status: Verify if the user exists in the system and is active. You can
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