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How To Fix WEBFI_MASTER344 - User has already been created. Please close message


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WEBFI_MASTER - Web Financials: Business Partner Master Data

  • Message number: 344

  • Message text: User has already been created. Please close message

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WEBFI_MASTER344 - User has already been created. Please close message ?

    The SAP error message WEBFI_MASTER344: User has already been created. Please close message typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP Web Dynpro applications related to user management or master data creation.


    Cause:

    • The error indicates that the user you are trying to create or register already exists in the system.
    • This usually happens when an attempt is made to create a user master record with a user ID that is already present in the SAP system.
    • It can also occur if the system tries to re-register or duplicate a user in a backend system or during synchronization between front-end and back-end systems.

    Solution:

    1. Check if the User Already Exists:

      • Use transaction SU01 to verify if the user ID already exists.
      • If the user exists, no need to create it again.
    2. Avoid Duplicate Creation:

      • Ensure that the process or program creating the user checks for existing users before attempting creation.
      • If you are using a custom program or interface, add logic to handle existing users gracefully.
    3. Close the Message:

      • The message is informational and requires you to acknowledge it by closing the message popup.
      • After closing, proceed with the next steps or correct the user creation process.
    4. Check Synchronization or Integration Settings:

      • If this happens during synchronization between SAP Gateway, Fiori Launchpad, or other systems, verify the integration settings.
      • Ensure that user data is consistent and not duplicated across systems.
    5. Review Logs and Traces:

      • Check system logs (SM21), application logs (SLG1), or traces to understand why the system attempted to create an already existing user.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction SU01: User maintenance transaction to check and manage user master records.
    • SAP Fiori User Management: User creation and role assignment in Fiori Launchpad.
    • SAP Gateway and Backend Synchronization: User data synchronization between front-end and back-end systems.
    • Message Class WEBFI_MASTER: Related to SAP Fiori or Web Dynpro user master data messages.

    If the issue persists or is part of a custom development or integration scenario, consider involving your SAP Basis or development team to review the user creation logic or interface handling user master data.

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