How To Fix ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG105 - User '&1' does exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG - ESH Task Manager

• Message number: 105

• Message text: User '&1' does exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG105 - User '&1' does exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TASK_MANAGER_MSG105 indicates that a user with the specified username already exists in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of user management or when trying to create a new user in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is an attempt to create a new user account with a username that is already in use. This can happen during user creation processes, such as when importing users from an external system or when manually adding a user through the SAP GUI.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Users: Verify if the user already exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the user management transaction (e.g., SU01) and searching for the username in question.
  
  
  Use a Different Username: If the user already exists and you are trying to create a new user, consider using a different username