How To Fix CNV_10993_MSG005 - The user is not valid. Enter a valid user name.

CNV_10993_MSG005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_10993_MSG - Messages for Coding Scan

• Message number: 005

• Message text: The user is not valid. Enter a valid user name.

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CNV_10993_MSG005 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_10993_MSG005 indicates that the user attempting to perform an action is not recognized as a valid user in the system. This error typically arises in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's tools for such tasks.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid User ID: The user ID entered does not exist in the SAP system.
  User Lock: The user account may be locked or inactive.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Typographical Errors: There may be a typo in the username entered.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the user.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify User ID: Check the user ID for any typographical errors and ensure it is entered correctly.
  Check User Status: Use transaction code SU01 to check if the user is active and not locked. If the user is locked, you can unlock it if you have the necessary permissions.
  User Authorizations: