How To Fix SHMA093 - Autostart for server start is only permitted with a system user

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHMA - Shared Objects: Management Messages

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Autostart for server start is only permitted with a system user

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHMA093 - Autostart for server start is only permitted with a system user ?

  The SAP error message SHMA093 indicates that the autostart for a server start is only permitted with a system user. This typically occurs when you are trying to configure or start a server instance in SAP using a user that does not have the necessary permissions or is not recognized as a system user.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Type: The user account being used to start the server is not a system user. In SAP, a system user is typically a technical user that has the necessary authorizations to perform system-level operations.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the server might be incorrectly set, leading to the system not recognizing the user as a valid system user.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to perform the server start operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use a System User: Ensure that you are using a valid system user account to start the server. This user should have the necessary