How To Fix FISLOG506 - User has logged on

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FISLOG - Message Class for Event Log

• Message number: 506

• Message text: User has logged on

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FISLOG506 - User has logged on ?

  The SAP error message FISLOG506 typically indicates that a user is already logged into the system. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when a user tries to log in again from a different session or when a session has not been properly terminated.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Sessions: The user is attempting to log in while already having an active session.
  Session Timeout: The previous session may not have been properly closed, leading to the system still recognizing the user as logged in.
  Network Issues: Intermittent network connectivity can sometimes cause the system to not recognize that a session has ended.
  User Lock: The user account may be locked due to multiple failed login attempts or other security policies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Log Out from Other Sessions: If possible, log out from any other active sessions. You can do this by using the transaction code SM04 (User Overview) to see active sessions and terminate them if you have the necessary permissions.
  Wait for Session Timeout: If you cannot log out from other sessions, you may need to wait for the session to time out, which can take a few minutes depending on the system settings.
  Check User Lock Status: Use transaction code SU01 to check if the user account is locked. If it is, an administrator will need to unlock it.
  Contact System Administrator: If you are unable to resolve the issue, contact your SAP system administrator for assistance. They can help terminate sessions or unlock accounts as needed.
  Clear Browser Cache: If you are using a web-based interface, clearing the browser cache and cookies may help resolve session-related issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM04: User Overview - to view and manage active user sessions.
  SU01: User Maintenance - to check and manage user accounts.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to session management or user logins.
  System Configuration: Review system settings related to session management, such as session timeouts and maximum allowed sessions per user.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult SAP support or refer to the official SAP documentation for further troubleshooting steps.