How To Fix 60A022 - Incorrect password

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Incorrect password

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60A022 - Incorrect password ?

  The SAP error message 60A022 indicates that there is an issue with the password being used to log into the SAP system. This error typically occurs when the user enters an incorrect password or when there are issues related to user account settings.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Password: The most common cause is that the user has entered the wrong password.
  User Lockout: The user account may be locked due to multiple failed login attempts.
  Password Expiration: The password may have expired, requiring the user to reset it.
  User ID Issues: The user ID may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration related to user authentication.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Password: Ensure that the password is entered correctly, paying attention to case sensitivity and any special characters.
  Reset Password: If the password is forgotten or expired, the user should reset it. This can typically be done through the SAP GUI or by contacting the system administrator.
  Unlock Account: If the account is locked, the user may need to contact the system administrator to unlock it.
  Verify User ID: Ensure that the correct user ID is being used and that it exists in the system.
  Check System Settings: If the issue persists, the system administrator should check the user authentication settings and logs for any additional issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to user authentication issues.
  User Management: Familiarize yourself with user management transactions in SAP, such as SU01 (User Maintenance) for managing user accounts and passwords.
  Security Policies: Be aware of the organization's security policies regarding password complexity, expiration, and account lockout settings.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or technical support for further investigation.