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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UPE - Unicode Printing Enhancement tools

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPE002 - & ?

    The SAP error message UPE002 typically indicates an issue related to the user profile or authorization in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when a user tries to access a transaction or perform an action for which they do not have the necessary permissions.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations to perform the action they are attempting.
    2. Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured or may be missing necessary roles or authorizations.
    3. User Lock: The user account may be locked or inactive.
    4. System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration that prevent the user from accessing certain functionalities.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Authorizations:

      • Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see what authorizations are missing.
      • Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) to ensure they have the necessary permissions.
    2. Adjust User Profiles:

      • If the user is missing roles, assign the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations.
      • If the user profile is incorrect, modify it to include the required authorizations.
    3. Unlock User Account:

      • If the user account is locked, unlock it using transaction SU01.
    4. Consult with Security Team:

      • If you are not authorized to make changes, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
    5. Check System Configuration:

      • Ensure that the system configuration is correct and that there are no issues with the authorization objects related to the transaction or action being performed.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • SU53: Display Authorization Check
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
    • Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that may be causing the issue.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message UPE002.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult SAP support or refer to the official SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.

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