How To Fix /SRMSMC/ACT007 - Employee &1 does not exist or is not authorized as activity manager

/SRMSMC/ACT007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/ACT -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Employee &1 does not exist or is not authorized as activity manager

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/ACT007 - Employee &1 does not exist or is not authorized as activity manager ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/ACT007 Employee &1 does not exist or is not authorized as activity manager typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) or similar modules where user roles and authorizations are critical for performing specific activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Employee: The employee ID specified in the error message does not exist in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The employee exists, but they do not have the necessary authorizations to act as an activity manager. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SRM system that prevent the employee from being recognized as an activity manager.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or organizational structure that affect the employee's status.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Employee Existence:
  
  Check if the employee ID exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master