How To Fix BV150 - Enter a new user type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BV - Customer Measurement

• Message number: 150

• Message text: Enter a new user type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BV150 - Enter a new user type ?

  The SAP error message BV150 "Enter a new user type" typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a user in the SAP system, and the system requires you to specify a user type that is not currently defined or is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing User Type: The user type you are trying to enter does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The user type configuration may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify user types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or SU10 (Mass User Maintenance).
  Check if the user type you are trying to enter is defined in the system.
  If it is not defined, you may need to create a new user type in the system.
  
  
  
  Define User Types:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to create or modify user types.
  Navigate to the relevant settings and ensure that the user types are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify user types.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust the authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on user types and their configurations.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Types in SAP: User types in SAP define the roles and permissions assigned to users. Common user types include dialog users, system users, and service users.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01, SU10, and SU02 for user management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to user type management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the BV150 error and successfully enter a new user type in the SAP system.