How To Fix /PM0/3FWTG_GENERATOR412 - User &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/3FWTG_GENERATOR -

• Message number: 412

• Message text: User &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/3FWTG_GENERATOR412 - User &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/3FWTG_GENERATOR412 User &1 does not exist typically indicates that the system is trying to reference a user that is not found in the SAP user master data. This can occur in various contexts, such as when executing a transaction, running a report, or processing a workflow.
  Cause:
  
  User Deletion: The user specified in the error message may have been deleted from the system.
  Incorrect User ID: The user ID may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not being able to find it.
  User Not Created: The user may not have been created in the SAP system yet.
  Authorization Issues: The user may exist but does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action being attempted.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as a reference to a user that was supposed to be created but wasn't.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify User Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check if the user exists in the system. Enter the user ID in the User field and check if the user details are displayed.
  
  
  
  Create User:
  
  If the user does not exist, create the user using transaction SU01. Ensure that all necessary details are filled in, including roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Double-check the user ID for any typographical errors. Ensure that the correct user ID is being referenced.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  If the user exists but is facing issues, check the user's authorizations using transaction SU53 or SUIM to ensure they have the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team to check for any underlying issues with user management or data consistency.
  
  
  
  Check for Workflow or Custom Code:
  
  If this error occurs in a specific workflow or custom program, review the logic to ensure that it correctly references existing users.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SUIM: User Information System
  
  
  User Management: Understanding how user management works in SAP is crucial. Familiarize yourself with roles, profiles, and authorizations.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to user management or specific transactions that may be causing this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.