How To Fix DFS_MAINT_COMMON024 - Owner is not valid.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_MAINT_COMMON - Message Class for DFS Maintenance

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Owner is not valid.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_MAINT_COMMON024 - Owner is not valid. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_MAINT_COMMON024: Owner is not valid typically occurs in the context of managing documents or data objects in SAP, particularly when dealing with Document Management System (DMS) or similar functionalities. This error indicates that the system cannot recognize or validate the owner specified for a document or object.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Owner ID: The owner ID specified may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the owner information.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as a mismatch between the owner ID and the corresponding user master record.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not be set up correctly to recognize the owner ID.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Owner ID: Check the owner ID specified in the transaction. Ensure that it is correct and corresponds to a valid user in the system.
  Check User Master Record: Use transaction