How To Fix PWWW121 - Error when delimiting/deleting the user


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PWWW - HR: Internet Scenarios

  • Message number: 121

  • Message text: Error when delimiting/deleting the user

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PWWW121 - Error when delimiting/deleting the user ?
    The SAP error message PWWW121 typically occurs when there is an issue with delimiting or deleting a user in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
    Causes of PWWW121 Error
    
    User Locking: The user you are trying to delete or delimit may be locked or have active sessions.
    Authorization Issues: The user performing the action may not have the necessary authorizations to delete or delimit another user.
    Dependencies: The user may have dependencies, such as roles or profiles that need to be removed before the user can be deleted.
    Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues in the system, such as database inconsistencies or system errors.
    
    Solutions
    
    
    Check User Status:
    
    Ensure that the user is not locked or has active sessions. You can check this in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
    If the user is locked, unlock the user first.
    
    
    
    Review Authorizations:
    
    Verify that you

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