How To Fix ATO014 - Action initiated by user &1 and executed by user &2

ATO014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATO - Adaptation Transport Organizer Messages

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Action initiated by user &1 and executed by user &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATO014 - Action initiated by user &1 and executed by user &2 ?

  The SAP error message ATO014 indicates that an action was initiated by one user (user &1) but executed by another user (user &2). This message typically arises in scenarios involving authorization checks, where the system is tracking actions taken by different users, especially in contexts like workflow or approval processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Authorization: The action may require specific authorizations that the initiating user does not possess, leading to the action being executed by a different user who has the necessary permissions.
  Workflow Processes: In workflows, certain tasks may be assigned to users based on roles or responsibilities, and the system logs the initiator and executor of the action.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to allow certain actions to be executed by designated users, which can lead to this message if the initiator is not the executor.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Authorizations: Verify the authorizations of both users involved. Ensure that the initiating user has the