How To Fix /SCMB/MDL_BASIC101 - User not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/MDL_BASIC -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: User not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MDL_BASIC101 - User not found ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/MDL_BASIC101 User not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a user in the user master data, which is necessary for executing certain functions or transactions.
  Causes:
  
  User Not Created: The user attempting to perform the action has not been created in the SAP system.
  User Deactivation: The user exists but has been deactivated or locked.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specific transaction or function.
  Incorrect User ID: The user ID being referenced may be misspelled or incorrect.
  Missing User Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the relevant organizational units or roles required for the operation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Create User: If the user does not exist, create the user in the SAP system using transaction code SU01.
  Check User Status: If the user exists, check if the user is active. You can do this by using transaction code SU01 to view the user details and ensure the user is not locked or deactivated.
  Verify User ID: Double-check the user ID being used in the transaction to ensure it is correct.
  Assign Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations assigned. This can be done using transaction code PFCG to manage roles and authorizations.
  User Assignment: Make sure the user is assigned to the relevant organizational units or groups that are required for the transaction.
  Check Logs: Review the system logs for any additional error messages or information that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SUIM: User Information System (to check user authorizations)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for user management and authorization concepts in SAP SCM/APO.
  
  
  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 related to your system configuration.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SCMB/MDL_BASIC101 User not found error effectively.