How To Fix /SRMSMC/EXT_UM015 - User &1 does not exist

/SRMSMC/EXT_UM015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/EXT_UM -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: User &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/EXT_UM015 - User &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/EXT_UM015 User &1 does not exist typically indicates that the system is trying to reference a user that is not found in the user database. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to assign a user to a role, when processing a request, or during user authentication.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Not Created: The user specified in the error message (&1) has not been created in the SAP system.
  User Deactivation: The user may have been deactivated or deleted from the system.
  Incorrect User ID: There may be a typo or error in the user ID being referenced.
  Authorization Issues: The user may exist, but the current user does not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the user information.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the user management system or integration with external systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify User Existence:
  
  Check if the user exists in the SAP system