How To Fix FSSC_RDS096 - Cannot create users, the process stops

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSSC_RDS - Financial Shared Service Center, RDS

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Cannot create users, the process stops

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSSC_RDS096 - Cannot create users, the process stops ?

  The SAP error message FSSC_RDS096 indicates that there is an issue preventing the creation of users in the system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) or related modules where user management is critical.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create new users may not have the necessary authorizations or roles assigned to perform this action.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the user management settings or in the related business processes.
  System Lock: The system might be in a locked state due to ongoing processes or maintenance activities.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system resource limitations.
  Missing Parameters: Required parameters or settings for user creation might be missing or incorrectly configured.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and authorizations to create new users. This can be done by reviewing the user’s role assignments in transaction SU01 or SU10.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to user management in the system. This may involve reviewing transaction codes like SU01, SU10, or related configuration transactions.
  System Status: Verify if the system is in a locked state or undergoing maintenance. If so, wait until the maintenance is completed.
  Check Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Database and System Health: Ensure that the database and system are functioning correctly. Check for any performance issues or resource constraints.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a technical issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01 (User Maintenance), SU10 (Mass User Maintenance), and SUIM (User Information System).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to user management and authorization concepts to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.