How To Fix VK674 - CUA status not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 674

• Message text: CUA status not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK674 - CUA status not valid ?

  The SAP error message VK674, which states "CUA status not valid," typically occurs in the context of the Central User Administration (CUA) in SAP systems. This error indicates that there is an issue with the status of the CUA configuration or the user master records.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid CUA Configuration: The CUA setup may not be properly configured, leading to inconsistencies in user status.
  User Master Record Issues: The user master record may have an invalid status or may not be properly synchronized across the systems in the CUA landscape.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform an action may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the CUA settings.
  System Synchronization Problems: There may be issues with the synchronization of user data between the central system and the child systems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check CUA Configuration:
  
  Verify the CUA configuration in transaction SCUA. Ensure that all settings are correct and that the child systems are properly defined.
  Check the status of the CUA in the central system and ensure that it is active.
  
  
  
  Review User Master Records:
  
  Use transaction SU01 to check the user master records for the affected users. Ensure that the status is valid and that there are no inconsistencies.
  If necessary, recreate the user master record or adjust the status.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to CUA. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Synchronize User Data:
  
  Use transaction SCUL to manually trigger the synchronization of user data between the central and child systems. This can help resolve any discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Check System Logs:
  
  Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. Use transaction SM21 to check the system log.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  CUA Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Central User Administration for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it is impacting business operations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the VK674 error in your SAP environment.