How To Fix RSEC010 - Checking user (existence in the system...)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Checking user (existence in the system...)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC010 - Checking user (existence in the system...) ?

  The SAP error message RSEC010 typically indicates that there is an issue with user authorization or user existence in the system. This error often arises in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when the system is trying to check the existence of a user in the authorization context.
  Cause:
  
  User Does Not Exist: The user ID being checked does not exist in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may exist, but the necessary authorizations to access the data or perform the action are missing.
  Incorrect User Mapping: If the system is integrated with other systems (like LDAP or Active Directory), there may be issues with user mapping.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up, or the user may not have the necessary roles assigned.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Existence:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 and enter the user ID to verify if the user exists in the system.
  If the user does not exist, create the user or ensure that the correct user ID is being referenced.
  
  
  
  Verify Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 to check the last authorization check for the user. This will show if there are any missing authorizations.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations assigned to access the required data.
  
  
  
  User Mapping:
  
  If the system is integrated with external user management systems, check the mapping configuration to ensure that users are correctly synchronized.
  
  
  
  Profile Configuration:
  
  Review the user profile settings in SU01 to ensure that the user has the correct roles and profiles assigned.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Ensure that the user is not locked or inactive. You can check this in SU01 as well.
  
  
  
  Consult Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on user management and authorization concepts.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or Security team for further assistance, or consult SAP Support for more specific guidance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the RSEC010 error message.