How To Fix 00724 - SNC server name not set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 00 -

• Message number: 724

• Message text: SNC server name not set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 00724 - SNC server name not set ?

  The SAP error message "00724 SNC server name not set" typically indicates that the Secure Network Communications (SNC) configuration is incomplete or incorrect. This error arises when the SNC server name is not specified in the SAP system configuration, which is necessary for establishing secure connections.
  Cause:
  
  Missing SNC Server Name: The SNC server name is not defined in the SAP profile parameters.
  Incorrect Configuration: The SNC parameters may be incorrectly set or not set at all.
  Profile Issues: The instance profile or the default profile may not have the necessary SNC parameters configured.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the "00724 SNC server name not set" error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check SNC Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction RZ10 to check the instance profile or the default profile.
  Look for the parameter snc/enable and ensure it is set to 1 (enabled).
  Check the parameter snc/identity/as to ensure it is correctly set to the SNC identity of the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Set SNC Server Name:
  
  You need to set the snc/identity/accept parameter in the profile. This parameter should contain the SNC server name in the format:
  p:CN=<CommonName>,O=<Organization>,C=<Country>
  
  Ensure that the SNC server name is correctly defined and matches the configuration of your SNC library.
  
  
  
  Restart the SAP System:
  
  After making changes to the profile parameters, save the changes and restart the SAP instance for the changes to take effect.
  
  
  
  Verify SNC Library:
  
  Ensure that the SNC library is correctly installed and configured on the server where the SAP system is running.
  
  
  
  Check Network Configuration:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the SNC server.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SNC Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation on SNC for detailed configuration steps and requirements.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates related to SNC configuration.
  Security Considerations: Ensure that your SNC configuration complies with your organization's security policies.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or consulting SAP support for further assistance.