How To Fix STC_SC_TASKS196 - Client &1 is unlocked for logon

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STC_SC_TASKS - System Copy Task Messages

• Message number: 196

• Message text: Client &1 is unlocked for logon

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STC_SC_TASKS196 - Client &1 is unlocked for logon ?

  The SAP error message STC_SC_TASKS196 indicates that a specific client (in this case, represented by &1) is unlocked for logon. This message typically arises in the context of background jobs or task scheduling within the SAP system, particularly when using the SAP Solution Manager or when executing certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error message STC_SC_TASKS196 usually occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Client Configuration: The client in question is configured to allow logons, but there may be restrictions or settings in place that prevent certain operations from being executed in that client.
  Task Scheduling: The task or job that is being executed may be trying to run in a client that is not intended for that operation, or the task may not have the necessary permissions or settings to execute in that client.
  System Settings: There may be system-wide settings or parameters that affect how tasks are executed in different clients.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the STC_SC_TASKS196 error, you