How To Fix SUID01001 - Cannot set the "Technical User" indicator

SUID01001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUID01 - Identity Management

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Cannot set the "Technical User" indicator

What causes this issue?

You cannot set the <LS>Technical User</> indicator, since either a
business partner or an address is assigned.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUID01001 - Cannot set the "Technical User" indicator ?

  The SAP error message SUID01001 ("Cannot set the 'Technical User' indicator") typically occurs when there is an issue with the user account settings in the SAP system. This error is often related to the configuration of user roles and authorizations.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting to set the "Technical User" indicator may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  User Type Restrictions: The user account may not be of the correct type or may already have conflicting settings that prevent it from being designated as a technical user.
  System Configuration: There may be system settings or configurations that restrict the ability to set certain user attributes.
  User Status: The user account might be locked or inactive, which can prevent changes to its settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify user settings. This typically requires access to transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) and SU10 (Mass User Maintenance).
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