Message type: E = Error
Message class: SECATT_HTTP_STATUS - eCATT HTTP Status Messages
Message number: 401
Message text: Unauthorized - The request requires user authentication.
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SECATT_HTTP_STATUS401
- Unauthorized - The request requires user authentication. ?The SAP error message "SECATT_HTTP_STATUS401 Unauthorized - The request requires user authentication" typically indicates that the system is trying to access a resource that requires authentication, but the necessary credentials were not provided or were incorrect. This error is commonly encountered in scenarios involving HTTP requests, such as when using SAP's eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) or when integrating with external services. Causes: Missing Credentials: The request does not include the necessary authentication credentials (username and password). Incorrect Credentials: The provided credentials are incorrect or have expired. Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary permissions to access the requested resource. Session Expiration: The session may have expired, requiring re-authentication.
Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the HTTP connection settings or the target system. Solutions: Check Credentials: Ensure that the correct username and password are being used in the request. If using a service account, verify that the account is active and has not been locked or
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