How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_MGW_UM072 - User &1 is locked

/IWBEP/CM_MGW_UM072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_MGW_UM -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: User &1 is locked

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/IWBEP/CM_MGW_UM072 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_MGW_UM072 User &1 is locked typically indicates that the user specified in the error message is locked in the SAP system. This can happen for various reasons, such as multiple failed login attempts, administrative actions, or security policies.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Failed Login Attempts: If a user enters incorrect credentials multiple times, the system may lock the user account as a security measure.
  Administrative Lock: An administrator may have manually locked the user account for security or compliance reasons.
  Password Expiration: If the user's password has expired and they have not changed it, the account may be locked.
  System Policies: Certain security policies may automatically lock accounts after a specified number of failed login attempts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Unlock the User Account:
  
  An administrator can unlock the user account using transaction code SU01:
  Enter the user ID in the User field.
  Click on the "Lock/Unlock" button (the lock icon).
  If the user is locked, the option to unlock will be