How To Fix E0578 - User/organizational unit is invalid or does not exist


E0578 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

  • Message number: 578

  • Message text: User/organizational unit is invalid or does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the fields 'Receiver type' and 'Notification receiver', you have
    entered an invalid or non-existent combination.

    System Response

    The evaluation was not started.

    How to fix this error?

    Please enter a permitted value, using F4 Help if necessary.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0578 - User/organizational unit is invalid or does not exist ?
    The SAP error message E0578, which states "User/organizational unit is invalid or does not exist," typically occurs when there is an issue with the user or organizational unit being referenced in a transaction or process. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
    Causes:
    
    Invalid User ID: The user ID being referenced may not exist in the SAP system.
    Incorrect Organizational Unit: The organizational unit specified may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
    User Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified organizational unit.
    Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to users or organizational units.
    
    Configuration Issues: The organizational structure may not be properly configured in the system. Solutions: Verify User ID: Check if the user ID exists in the system by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user is active and not locked. Check Organizational Unit: Use transaction code

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