How To Fix /SAPAPO/SCHED_CND003 - Enter a valid use

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SCHED_CND -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Enter a valid use

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCHED_CND003 - Enter a valid use ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCHED_CND003 Enter a valid user typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with user authorization or when the user input is not recognized by the system. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid User ID: The user ID entered may not exist in the system or may have been entered incorrectly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specific transaction or function.
  User Status: The user account may be locked or inactive.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the APO system that prevent the user from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User ID:
  
  Verify that the user ID entered is correct and exists in the system.
  Ensure that there are no typos or formatting issues in the user ID.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Check the user’s authorization profile to ensure they have the necessary permissions to perform the action.
  Use transaction code SU01 to review the user’s roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  User Status:
  
  Check if the user account is locked or inactive. This can also be done using transaction code SU01.
  If the account is locked, an administrator can unlock it.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the APO system to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Consult with your SAP Basis or security team to ensure that the system is configured to recognize the user.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01 (User Maintenance), PFCG (Role Maintenance), and SUIM (User Information System) for managing user accounts and authorizations.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any known issues or patches that may resolve the problem.
  User Management: Ensure that user management practices are in place to regularly review and update user accounts and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SAPAPO/SCHED_CND003 Enter a valid user error message.