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3602233 - Locked User Account Still Assigned as Buyer Responsible of Purchase Request

Symptom

A locked user is assigned as buyer responsible of purchase request.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to work center Purchase Requests and Orders, access view Purchase Requests.
  2. For a specific purchase request, employee ABC is assigned as buyer responsible.
  3. Go to work center Application and User Management, access view Business Users.
  4. Search employee ABC and find related business user, it is locked.

*ABC represents employee ID

Cause

When a business user is locked, this user cannot logon system, however, business processes related to this user can still proceed, which means system can still assign this user as buyer responsible of purchase request.

Resolution

This is system standard behavior.

Keywords

Locked User, Buyer Responsible, Purchase Requests, Business User , KBA , SRD-SRM-PRO , Purchase Requests and Orders , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions