How To Fix PWWW102 - User &2 already exists for employee &1

PWWW102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PWWW - HR: Internet Scenarios

• Message number: 102

• Message text: User &2 already exists for employee &1

What causes this issue?

When users are generated or assigned to an employee, the system
determines whether a user already exists for this employee. If a user
is found, the system does not generate or assign an additional one.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PWWW102 - User &2 already exists for employee &1 ?

  The SAP error message PWWW102 indicates that there is an attempt to create or assign a user ID for an employee in the system, but the user ID already exists for that employee. This typically occurs in the context of user management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with employee records and their associated user accounts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate User ID: The primary cause of this error is that the user ID you are trying to assign to the employee already exists in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may have been a mistake in entering the user ID or employee number, leading to confusion.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other applications or databases, there may be synchronization issues causing duplicate entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing User IDs: Verify if the user ID already exists for the employee in the system. You can do this by searching for the employee in the user