How To Fix SACM_ADMIN031 - User &1 does not exist

SACM_ADMIN031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SACM_ADMIN - Access Control Management Administration

• Message number: 031

• Message text: User &1 does not exist

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SACM_ADMIN031 - Details

• The SAP error message SACM_ADMIN031 indicates that a user specified in a certain context does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in scenarios involving user management, such as when trying to assign roles, permissions, or when performing administrative tasks related to user accounts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent User: The user ID specified in the operation does not exist in the SAP system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the user ID entered.
  User Deactivation: The user might have been deactivated or deleted from the system.
  Incorrect System Context: The operation might be being performed in the wrong system or client where the user does not exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify User ID: Check the user ID for any typographical errors. Ensure that the user ID is entered correctly.
  Check User Existence: Use transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) to verify if the user exists in the system. If the user does not exist, you may need to