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Message type: E = Error
Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities
Message number: 360
Message text: A new session was opened for maintaining authorization groups
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GU360
- A new session was opened for maintaining authorization groups ?The SAP error message GU360 indicates that a new session has been opened for maintaining authorization groups. This message typically occurs when a user attempts to access a transaction or function that requires authorization group maintenance, but the system needs to open a new session to handle the request.
Cause:
- Authorization Group Maintenance: The user is trying to maintain authorization groups, which may require a separate session to ensure that the changes do not interfere with the current session's data.
- User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the action in the current session, prompting the system to open a new session.
- System Configuration: The system may be configured to handle certain transactions in a new session for better performance or data integrity.
Solution:
- Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to maintain authorization groups. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
- Follow the Prompt: If the system opens a new session, follow the prompt and complete the required actions in the new session. After finishing, you can return to the original session.
- Transaction Codes: If you are using a specific transaction code that triggers this message, check if there are alternative transaction codes or methods to achieve the same goal without opening a new session.
- Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining authorization groups and any related transaction codes.
- Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists or if you believe it is a system error, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
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By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GU360 error and effectively manage authorization groups in your SAP environment.
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