How To Fix STW_OL200 - User '&1' is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STW_OL - Messages of the Object Layer (Stream Work Library)

• Message number: 200

• Message text: User '&1' is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STW_OL200 - User '&1' is not valid ?

  The SAP error message STW_OL200, which states "User '&1' is not valid," typically indicates that the user ID specified in the error message is either not recognized by the system or has been deactivated. This can occur in various contexts, such as during user authentication, authorization checks, or when attempting to access certain transactions or reports.
  Causes:
  
  User Does Not Exist: The user ID specified does not exist in the SAP system.
  User Deactivation: The user account has been deactivated or locked.
  Incorrect User ID: There may be a typo or formatting issue in the user ID being referenced.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action they are attempting.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly assigned or may be missing necessary roles.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify User ID: Check the user ID for any typos or formatting errors. Ensure that the user ID is entered correctly.
  Check User Status:
  Use transaction code