How To Fix SCTC_SC137 - Central User Administration is inactive

SCTC_SC137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTC_SC - CTC System Copy

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Central User Administration is inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTC_SC137 - Central User Administration is inactive ?

  The SAP error message SCTC_SC137 indicates that the Central User Administration (CUA) is inactive in your SAP system. This can occur in environments where CUA is expected to be used for managing user accounts across multiple systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  CUA Not Activated: The Central User Administration feature has not been activated in the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues or missing settings in the CUA setup.
  System Role: The system may not be configured as a CUA central system or a child system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCTC_SC137 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate Central User Administration:
  
  Go to transaction code SUC_ADMIN in the central system.
  Check if CUA is activated. If not, you will need to activate it.
  Ensure that the necessary authorizations are in place for the user performing these actions.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for CUA in transaction SUC_ADMIN.
  Ensure that the logical system names