How To Fix P0194 - This group name is not permitted

P0194 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

• Message number: 194

• Message text: This group name is not permitted

What causes this issue?

In time management forms, group names cannot be chosen freely.

How to fix this error?

Please choose a permitted name.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

P0194 - Details

• The SAP error message P0194, which states "This group name is not permitted," typically occurs in the context of user authorizations and roles within the SAP system. This error can arise when a user attempts to access a group or perform an action that is restricted due to authorization settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary permissions to access the specified group.
  Group Name Restrictions: The group name being referenced may not be valid or is restricted by the system configuration.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of user roles or profiles that prevent access to certain groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the group in question.
  Use transaction code SU53 to analyze the last authorization check and identify missing authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Group Name:
  
  Ensure that the group name being used is correct and