How To Fix ICLX_API017 - User ID '&1' does not exist in the system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICLX_API - Messages Claims Management API Layer

• Message number: 017

• Message text: User ID '&1' does not exist in the system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICLX_API017 - User ID '&1' does not exist in the system ?

  The SAP error message ICLX_API017 indicates that the user ID specified (represented by &1) does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in scenarios where a user is trying to access a function or transaction that requires a valid user ID, but the system cannot find the specified user.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect User ID: The user ID entered may be misspelled or incorrectly formatted.
  User Not Created: The user ID may not have been created in the SAP system.
  User Deactivation: The user ID may exist but has been deactivated or locked.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required transaction or function.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or user management settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify User ID:
  
  Check the spelling and format of the user ID. Ensure that it is entered correctly.
  
  
  
  Check User Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) to check if the user ID exists in the