How To Fix /AIF/WORKFLOW004 - Error at oAuth token retrieve for &1 &2, &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/WORKFLOW -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Error at oAuth token retrieve for &1 &2, &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/WORKFLOW004 - Error at oAuth token retrieve for &1 &2, &3 ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/WORKFLOW004 indicates an issue with retrieving an OAuth token in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF). This error typically arises when there is a problem with the OAuth configuration or the communication between the SAP system and the OAuth provider.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid OAuth Configuration: The OAuth client credentials (client ID, client secret) may be incorrect or not properly configured in the SAP system.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the OAuth provider.
  Expired Token: The token may have expired, and the system is unable to refresh it.
  Scope Issues: The requested scopes may not be valid or may not match what is configured in the OAuth provider.
  Authorization Issues: The user or application may not have the necessary permissions to retrieve the token.
  Provider Issues: The OAuth provider may be down or experiencing issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check OAuth Configuration:
  
  Verify that the client ID and client secret