How To Fix ACMTOOL015 - When choosing "Other user", a password must be specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACMTOOL - ACMTOOL Message Class

• Message number: 015

• Message text: When choosing "Other user", a password must be specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMTOOL015 - When choosing "Other user", a password must be specified ?

  The SAP error message ACMTOOL015, which states "When choosing 'Other user', a password must be specified," typically occurs in the context of user authentication when attempting to log in or perform actions that require elevated privileges or a different user context.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a user attempts to log in or execute a transaction using the "Other user" option without providing the necessary password. The system requires a password to authenticate the specified user account, and if it is not provided, the error is triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Provide Password: When selecting the "Other user" option, ensure that you enter the correct username and password for the user account you wish to log in as. 
  
  
  Check User Credentials: Verify that the username and password you are entering are correct. If you are unsure, you may need to reset the password or consult with your system administrator.
  
  
  User Permissions: Ensure