How To Fix SKTZ243 - Windows user and translation system user do not match

SKTZ243 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SKTZ - Übersetzung: Arbeitsvorrat

• Message number: 243

• Message text: Windows user and translation system user do not match

What causes this issue?

The Windows user and translation system user do not match.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Always log on with your Windows user.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SKTZ243 - Details

• The SAP error message SKTZ243 indicates that there is a mismatch between the Windows user and the translation system user. This typically occurs in scenarios where SAP is integrated with Windows authentication or when using the SAP GUI for Windows.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Mismatch: The Windows user logged into the SAP GUI does not match the user defined in the SAP system for translation purposes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the translation tasks.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the SAP system regarding user mapping or the translation system settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Mapping:
  
  Ensure that the Windows user is correctly mapped to the corresponding SAP user in the system.
  You can check this in the SAP system by navigating to transaction SU01 and verifying the user details.
  
  
  
  Verify User Authorizations:
  
  Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform translation tasks. This can be checked in transaction SU53 after