How To Fix 60A021 - Enter a User ID

60A021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60A - RE: Internet Application Components

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Enter a User ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60A021 - Enter a User ID ?

  The SAP error message 60A021 ("Enter a User ID") typically occurs when a user attempts to log in to the SAP system without providing a valid user ID. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when accessing the SAP GUI or when trying to perform certain transactions that require user authentication.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing User ID: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not entered a user ID in the login screen.
  Session Timeout: If a session times out, the system may prompt for a user ID again.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the SAP system configuration that prevent the user ID from being recognized.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the system, leading to prompts for user credentials.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a User ID: Ensure that you enter a valid user ID in the login screen. Double-check for any typos or incorrect entries.
  Check User Credentials: If