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## Symptoms
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When you run the **Launch SAP** action by using your logon credentials, an authentication popup window appears unexpectedly. This issue causes the action to fail and prevents other SAP actions from running.
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When you run the [Launch SAP](/power-automate/desktop-flows/actions-reference/sap#saplogin) action by using your logon credentials, an authentication popup window appears unexpectedly. This issue causes the action to fail and prevents other SAP actions from running.
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## Solution
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## Workaround
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To handle the authentication popup, use UI automation actions instead of the **Launch SAP** action. Follow these steps:
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To handle the authentication popup, use [UI automation actions](/power-automate/desktop-flows/actions-reference/uiautomation) instead of the **Launch SAP** action. Follow these steps:
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1. Use the **Run application** action to start the SAP GUI application.
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1. Use UI automation actions to interact with the authentication popup:
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1. Use the **Populate text field in window** action to enter credentials.
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1. Use the **Click UI element in window** action to submit the credentials.
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1. After you handle the popup, use the **Attach to running SAP** action to connect to the active SAP instance.
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1. After you handle the popup, use the **Attach** action to attach the SAP GUI application to the active SAP instance.
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1. After the SAP instance is attached, you can run any other SAP actions.
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:::image type="content" source="media/handle-authentication-popup-launch-sap/authentication-popup-appears-when-launching-sap.png" alt-text="Power Automate for desktop workflow with Run application, UI automation actions to handle authentication popup, and Attach to running SAP actions.":::
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## More information
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- [UI automation actions](/power-automate/desktop-flows/actions-reference/uiautomation)
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- [SAP automation actions](/power-automate/desktop-flows/actions-reference/sap)
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- [Introduction to SAP GUI–based RPA in Power Automate Desktop](/power-automate/guidance/rpa-sap-playbook/introduction)
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[!INCLUDE [Third-party disclaimer](../../../../includes/third-party-disclaimer.md)]

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