How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH020 - *** GUI Messages

/PF1/MSG_EH020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: *** GUI Messages

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH020 - *** GUI Messages ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH020 typically relates to issues encountered in the SAP GUI (Graphical User Interface) environment. This error message can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing authorizations, or problems with the SAP GUI itself.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action they are attempting.
  Configuration Problems: There may be issues with the configuration of the SAP system or the specific transaction being executed.
  SAP GUI Version: The version of the SAP GUI being used may not be compatible with the SAP system.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the client and the SAP server can lead to errors.
  Session Management: Issues with session handling or timeouts can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for the transaction or action they are trying to perform. This can be done by checking the user roles and profiles in the