How To Fix BT874 - User is not owner

BT874 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 874

• Message text: User is not owner

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT874 - User is not owner ?

  The SAP error message BT874 ("User is not owner") typically occurs in the context of Business Workflow or Business Transaction Management when a user attempts to access or modify an object (such as a task, work item, or document) that they do not own. This is a security feature designed to ensure that only the owner of a particular object can perform certain actions on it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ownership Restrictions: The user is trying to access or modify a work item or task that is owned by another user.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on the object.
  Workflow Configuration: The workflow may be configured in such a way that it restricts access based on ownership.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Ownership: Verify who the owner of the work item or task is. You can do this by checking the workflow log or the task details.
  Reassign Ownership: If appropriate, the owner of