How To Fix BC001 - No user with the name & was found


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BC - Scheduler (calendar)

  • Message number: 001

  • Message text: No user with the name & was found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC001 - No user with the name & was found ?

    The SAP error message "BC001 No user with the name & was found" typically indicates that the system is unable to find a user account associated with the specified username. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to log in, assign roles, or perform user-related transactions.

    Causes:

    1. Incorrect Username: The username entered may be misspelled or incorrect.
    2. User Not Created: The user account may not have been created in the SAP system.
    3. User Deactivation: The user account may have been deactivated or locked.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain transactions or data.
    5. Client-Specific Issues: The user may exist in a different client within the SAP system.

    Solutions:

    1. Verify Username: Double-check the username for any typos or errors.
    2. Create User: If the user does not exist, create a new user account using transaction code SU01.
    3. Check User Status: Use transaction code SU01 to check if the user is active or locked. If locked, unlock the user.
    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action they are attempting.
    5. Client Check: Make sure you are logged into the correct client where the user account is created.
    6. User Comparison: If the user exists in a different client, you may need to perform a user comparison or transport the user to the correct client.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • SU10: Mass User Maintenance
      • SUIM: User Information System
    • User Management: Familiarize yourself with user management best practices in SAP, including role assignments and authorization checks.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to user management and error messages.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or refer to SAP support for further assistance.

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