How To Fix LF191 - Profile for user &1 is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LF - Mobile Computing in Warehouse Logistics

• Message number: 191

• Message text: Profile for user &1 is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LF191 - Profile for user &1 is not active ?

  The SAP error message LF191, which states "Profile for user &1 is not active," typically occurs when a user tries to log in or perform an action that requires a specific authorization profile that is either not assigned to the user or is inactive.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Profile: The authorization profile assigned to the user is not active in the system.
  Profile Not Assigned: The user does not have the required profile assigned to their user account.
  Profile Deactivation: The profile may have been deactivated by an administrator for security or compliance reasons.
  User Master Record Issues: There may be issues with the user master record that prevent the profile from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Profile Assignment:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter the user ID that is generating the error.
  Check the "Profiles" tab to see if the required profile is assigned.
  
  
  
  Activate the Profile:
  
  If the profile is not active, you may need to activate it. This can