How To Fix ST012 - User & was saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 012

• Message text: User & was saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST012 - User & was saved ?

  The SAP error message ST012 typically indicates that a user was saved, but there may be an issue related to the user account or its configuration. This message can arise in various contexts, such as when creating or modifying user accounts in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  User Creation/Modification: The error may occur during the process of creating or modifying a user account in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action, leading to a partial save of the user data.
  Data Validation: There may be validation rules that are not met, such as missing mandatory fields or incorrect data formats.
  System Configuration: There could be issues with the system configuration or settings that prevent the user from being saved correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the action has the necessary authorizations to create or modify user accounts.
  Review Input Data: Verify that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the data adheres to the expected formats.
  Check for Validation Errors: Look for any validation messages or logs that may indicate what went wrong during the save process.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on similar issues.
  System Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the system configuration related to user management to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may be encountered in transactions such as SU01 (User Maintenance) or SU10 (Mass User Maintenance).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for user management and authorization concepts for more detailed guidance.
  Support Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.