How To Fix F2828 - Identify yourself

F2828 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F2 - Master Data Maintenance: Customer, Vendor

• Message number: 828

• Message text: Identify yourself

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F2828 - Identify yourself ?

  The SAP error message F2828, which states "Identify yourself," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or processes where user identification is required. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when a user attempts to execute a transaction that requires specific authorization or when the system cannot determine the user's identity for a particular operation.
  Causes:
  
  Missing User Identification: The user may not have a valid user ID or may not be logged in properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may lack the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction.
  Session Timeout: The user session may have timed out, requiring re-authentication.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require additional identification steps for certain transactions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Re-login: Log out of the SAP system and log back in to ensure that your session is active and properly authenticated.
  Check User ID: Ensure that you are using the correct user ID and that it