How To Fix /ISDFPS/ME_CA_MB053 - User &1 not found

/ISDFPS/ME_CA_MB053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/ME_CA_MB -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: User &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/ME_CA_MB053 - User &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/ME_CA_MB053 User &1 not found typically indicates that the system is unable to find a user in the context of a specific operation, often related to the SAP ISDFPS (Integrated Supply Chain and Demand Forecasting) module. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to assign a user to a task, process, or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Not Created: The user specified in the error message (&1) may not exist in the SAP system.
  User Deactivation: The user might exist but could be deactivated or locked.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Incorrect User ID: There might be a typo or incorrect user ID being referenced in the transaction.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the user data or related master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Existence:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and check if the user ID exists.
  If the user does not