How To Fix /IWFND/CM_DM046 - User value is mandatory to create a user entry on the device manager DB

/IWFND/CM_DM046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_DM -

• Message number: 046

• Message text: User value is mandatory to create a user entry on the device manager DB

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_DM046 - User value is mandatory to create a user entry on the device manager DB ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_DM046 User value is mandatory to create a user entry on the device manager DB typically occurs in the context of the SAP Gateway and Device Management. This error indicates that a required user value is missing when trying to create a user entry in the Device Manager database.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a mandatory user value in the request to create a user entry. This could happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing User Information: The user information (like username or user ID) is not being passed in the request.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Device Management service or the Gateway.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the entry may not have the necessary authorizations or roles assigned.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Information:
  
  Ensure that the request to create a user entry includes all