How To Fix COM_PRODUCT_WB_UI201 - User settings/favorites reset for user &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT_WB_UI - Product Maintenance

• Message number: 201

• Message text: User settings/favorites reset for user &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_WB_UI201 - User settings/favorites reset for user &1 ?

  The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_WB_UI201 indicates that the user settings or favorites for a specific user have been reset. This can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help in addressing the issue effectively.
  Cause:
  
  User Profile Changes: The user profile may have been modified, leading to a reset of user-specific settings and favorites.
  System Upgrade or Migration: If the SAP system has undergone an upgrade or migration, user settings may not have been carried over correctly.
  Manual Reset: An administrator or the user themselves may have manually reset the user settings.
  Corruption of User Data: There may be corruption in the user data or settings, causing the system to reset them.
  Authorization Issues: Changes in user roles or authorizations may lead to the inability to access previously saved settings or favorites.
  
  Solution:
  
  Reconfigure User Settings: Users can manually reconfigure their settings and favorites. This may involve navigating to the relevant areas in the SAP GUI or web interface to set up their preferences again.
  Check User Profile: Verify if there have been any changes to the user profile that might have caused the reset. If so, revert to the previous settings if possible.
  Restore from Backup: If the system has a backup of user settings, consider restoring the settings from the backup.
  Contact System Administrator: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to contact the system administrator to investigate further. They can check for any system logs or settings that may have caused the reset.
  Review System Changes: If the reset coincided with a system upgrade or migration, review the upgrade logs and documentation to identify any known issues or required actions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the error message COM_PRODUCT_WB_UI201. SAP Notes often provide specific guidance or patches for known problems.
  User Documentation: Refer to user documentation or training materials for guidance on how to set up and manage user settings and favorites in the SAP system.
  Support Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels to see if other users have experienced similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  By following these steps, users can address the error message and restore their user settings and favorites in the SAP system.