How To Fix /DSD/ME039 - The passwords specified must be identical

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /DSD/ME -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: The passwords specified must be identical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /DSD/ME039 - The passwords specified must be identical ?

  The SAP error message /DSD/ME039 with the description "The passwords specified must be identical" typically occurs during a process where a user is required to set or change a password, such as during user creation or password reset. This error indicates that the two password fields entered do not match.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has entered two different passwords in the password fields. This can happen due to:
  
  Typographical errors when entering the passwords.
  Copy-pasting issues where extra spaces or characters are included.
  User confusion about the password requirements.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Re-enter Passwords: Carefully re-enter the passwords in both fields, ensuring that they match exactly. Pay attention to:
  
  Case sensitivity (uppercase vs. lowercase).
  Special characters and numbers.
  No leading or trailing spaces.
  
  
  
  Use a Password Manager: If you are having trouble remembering the password, consider using a password manager to generate and store strong passwords.
  
  
  Check for System Requirements: Ensure