How To Fix UM004 - SAP application area & cannot be further expanded

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UM - User menu maintenance

• Message number: 004

• Message text: SAP application area & cannot be further expanded

What causes this issue?

In a CUA menu a reference was found to a menu which does not exist in
the system.

System Response

The system ignores the reference.

How to fix this error?

You can ignore this error message or remove the incorrect reference in
the CUA menu. You will find the non-existent menu &V1& either in your
initial menu or in a menu contained in one of the following constants:
&V2& &V3& &V4&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UM004 - SAP application area & cannot be further expanded ?

  The SAP error message UM004 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the user management or authorization within the SAP system. The message "SAP application area & cannot be further expanded" suggests that the system is unable to provide more details about the specific application area due to a lack of authorization or configuration issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specific application area or transaction.
  Configuration Problems: There may be issues with the configuration of the user roles or profiles in the SAP system.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The application area may not be properly defined or may be missing necessary data.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies that are preventing the application area from being expanded.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the application area. This can be done by checking the user's roles