How To Fix DPR_SIGNATURE002 - User &1 does not exist or the address data for the user does not exist

DPR_SIGNATURE002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_SIGNATURE - Development Projects: Messages for Signature

• Message number: 002

• Message text: User &1 does not exist or the address data for the user does not exist

What causes this issue?

You cannot create your signature for one of the following reasons:
The user ID &V1& is not defined in the system.
In the user master record &V1& the user name is not entered completely.
This name is transferred to the signed document when you create your
signature.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check whether you entered your user ID correctly. If you made an
error, contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

RESET N1
Call up the user master record &V1& and check the user data (see
<DS:TRAN.SU01>Maintain User Master Record</>).
Fill in the complete name of the user on the <LS>Address</> tab strip.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_SIGNATURE002 - User &1 does not exist or the address data for the user does not exist ?

  The SAP error message DPR_SIGNATURE002 indicates that the system cannot find the user specified in the error message, or that the address data for that user is missing. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management or related modules where user assignments and their details are crucial for processes like approvals, signatures, or notifications.
  Causes:
  
  User Does Not Exist: The user ID specified in the error message may not exist in the SAP system.
  Missing Address Data: The user exists, but their address data (such as email, phone number, etc.) is not maintained in the system.
  User Deactivation: The user might have been deactivated or deleted from the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain functionalities, leading to the error.
  Incorrect User ID: There might be a typo or incorrect user ID being referenced in the transaction.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check if the