How To Fix BV014 - User &1 has been changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BV - Customer Measurement

• Message number: 014

• Message text: User &1 has been changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BV014 - User &1 has been changed ?

  The SAP error message BV014 ("User &1 has been changed") typically occurs in the context of user management and authorization in SAP systems. This message indicates that the user profile or authorization data for the specified user has been modified since the last time the system checked it. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when a user’s roles or authorizations are updated, or when there are changes in the user master data.
  Cause:
  
  User Profile Changes: The user’s profile or roles have been modified in the system.
  Authorization Changes: Changes in the authorization objects or roles assigned to the user.
  Concurrent Sessions: The user might be logged in from multiple sessions, and changes made in one session are not yet reflected in another.
  System Configuration Changes: Changes in the system configuration that affect user authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh User Session: Log out and log back in to refresh the user session and load the updated user profile.
  Check User Roles: Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) to ensure they are correctly assigned.
  Consistency Check: Use transaction SU53 to check for authorization issues after the error occurs. This transaction shows the last authorization check and can help identify what is missing.
  Review Change Logs: Check the change logs for the user in transaction SU01 to see what changes were made and by whom.
  System Administrator Action: If the issue persists, a system administrator may need to investigate further, possibly checking for any background jobs or processes that might be affecting user data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  User Management: Understanding how user roles and authorizations work in SAP is crucial for troubleshooting this error.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to user management and authorization errors.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or refer to SAP support for further assistance.