How To Fix COM_WEC_USER_MSG004 - Provide a user name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_WEC_USER_MSG - User-Specific Messages in SAP Web Channel Exp. Mgt.

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Provide a user name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_WEC_USER_MSG004 - Provide a user name ?

  The SAP error message COM_WEC_USER_MSG004 with the description "Provide a user name" typically occurs in scenarios where a user is required to input a username but has not done so. This can happen in various contexts, such as during user authentication, data entry forms, or when executing certain transactions that require user identification.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a username in the required field.
  Field Validation: The system is set up to validate that a username must be provided before proceeding with a transaction or process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the application or module that is prompting for the username.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Input Username: Ensure that you enter a valid username in the required field. Check for any typos or incorrect formatting.
  Check User Permissions: If you are unsure of the username or if it should be auto-filled, check with your system administrator