How To Fix SA596 - Enter the names of both users


SA596 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SA -

  • Message number: 596

  • Message text: Enter the names of both users

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SA596 - Enter the names of both users ?
    The SAP error message SA596 ("Enter the names of both users") typically occurs in scenarios where a user is trying to perform an action that requires specifying two user accounts, such as in user comparison or user mapping tasks. This error indicates that the system expects both user names to be provided, but one or both of them are missing.
    
    Cause: Missing User Input: The most common cause is that the user has not entered both user names in the required fields. Incorrect Transaction: The transaction or function being executed may inherently require two user names, and the user may not be aware of this requirement. User Interface Issue: There may be a problem with the user interface that prevents the input fields from being displayed correctly.
    Solution: Check Input Fields: Ensure that both user names are entered in the appropriate fields. Double-check for any typos or errors in the user names. Review Documentation: Consult the SAP

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