How To Fix SRT_ADMIN232 - Service user &1 already exists

SRT_ADMIN232 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_ADMIN - Administration Messages for SOAP Runtime

• Message number: 232

• Message text: Service user &1 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_ADMIN232 - Service user &1 already exists ?

  The SAP error message SRT_ADMIN232 indicates that a service user you are trying to create already exists in the system. This typically occurs when you are configuring the SAP system for web services or when setting up the SAP Process Integration (PI) or Process Orchestration (PO) components.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system detects that a service user with the specified name already exists in the user management database. This can happen if:
  
  The user was previously created and not deleted.
  There was an attempt to create the same user multiple times.
  There is a misconfiguration in the user management settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Users:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check if the service user already exists. Enter the user ID in the User field and click on the Display button.
  If the user exists, you can either use this existing user or delete it if it is