How To Fix TK615 - You are not authorized to change the user name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 615

• Message text: You are not authorized to change the user name

What causes this issue?

As user &V1& you do not have the appropriate authorization to change
the user name of requests or tasks of the selected type. This
authorization is also required if you want to create requests or tasks
for other users.

System Response

The user name was not changed.

How to fix this error?

You require authorization S_CTS_PROJEC to be able to change the owner
of the task or request.
To change the owner of a client transport, you require authorization
S_CTS_TR_ALL, for object lists S_CTS_PIECLS.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK615 - You are not authorized to change the user name ?

  The SAP error message TK615, which states "You are not authorized to change the user name," typically occurs when a user attempts to change their own username or the username of another user but lacks the necessary authorizations to perform that action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorizations in their role to change usernames. This is often controlled by specific authorization objects in SAP.
  User Type Restrictions: Certain user types (like dialog users) may have restrictions on changing usernames.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict username changes for security reasons.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations. The user may need to have specific authorizations related to user management, such as S_USER_AUTH or S_USER_PRO (depending on the specific actions they are trying to perform).
  Consult with your SAP security administrator to review and adjust the user's authorizations as necessary.
  
  
  
  Use Appropriate Transaction:
  
  Ensure that the user is using the correct