How To Fix PA109 - Administrator & does not exist (Choose another name)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PA - Recruitment Messages

• Message number: 109

• Message text: Administrator & does not exist (Choose another name)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PA109 - Administrator & does not exist (Choose another name) ?

  The SAP error message PA109 ("Administrator & does not exist (Choose another name)") typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or organizational management when you are trying to create or modify a user or administrator role, and the specified name or identifier does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent User/Administrator: The name or identifier you are trying to use for the administrator does not exist in the SAP system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the name you are entering.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or create the specified administrator.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to user administration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify the Name: Double-check the name or identifier you are entering to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check User Master Data: Use transaction code SU01 to check if the user or administrator exists. If not,