How To Fix CNV420 - User &1 is not authorized to lock users

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV - Conversion: Messages for Conversion Services (CNCC)

• Message number: 420

• Message text: User &1 is not authorized to lock users

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to lock users.

How to fix this error?

Under menu item SYSTEM - AUXILIARIES - CHECK DISPLAY AUTH you can find
out which authorization object is missing. Ask the system administrator
or the Service Delivery for the required authorization.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV420 - User &1 is not authorized to lock users ?

  The SAP error message "CNV420 User &1 is not authorized to lock users" typically occurs when a user attempts to lock another user account in the SAP system but does not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action. This is often related to user management and security roles within the SAP environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting to lock another user does not have the required authorization object to perform user locking operations.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for user management tasks.
  System Configuration: There may be system-wide settings or restrictions that prevent certain users from locking accounts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check. This will show which authorization object is missing.
  Review the authorization profile assigned to the user who is trying to lock another user.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you