How To Fix SO230 - You cannot rename other users

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts

• Message number: 230

• Message text: You cannot rename other users

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO230 - You cannot rename other users ?

  The SAP error message SO230, which states "You cannot rename other users," typically occurs when a user attempts to rename another user's object or profile in the SAP system. This restriction is in place to maintain security and integrity within the system, as renaming other users' objects can lead to unauthorized access or data integrity issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Permissions: The user attempting to rename another user's object does not have the necessary permissions or authorizations to perform this action.
  System Restrictions: SAP has built-in restrictions to prevent users from modifying or renaming objects that belong to other users to protect data integrity and security.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to rename objects. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  Use transaction code SU53 to check for authorization failures after the error occurs.
  If necessary, consult with your SAP security administrator to grant the