How To Fix CCSEC025 - Payment card number can no longer be decrypted

CCSEC025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCSEC - Security of Payment Cards

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Payment card number can no longer be decrypted

What causes this issue?

The encrypted data for the requested payment card number is no longer
available.

System Response

The payment card number for reference &V1& can no longer be decrypted.
Using report <LS>RCCSECV_DATA_DEL</>, you can delete encrypted credit
card data that has not been used for more than 500 days. After that it
not possible to encrypt the data again.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCSEC025 - Payment card number can no longer be decrypted ?

  The SAP error message CCSEC025 indicates that the payment card number cannot be decrypted. This typically occurs in the context of SAP systems that handle sensitive payment information, such as credit card numbers, and is related to security and encryption processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Expired Encryption Key: The encryption key used to encrypt the payment card number may have expired or been changed, making it impossible to decrypt the stored card number.
  Key Management Issues: If the key management process is not properly configured, it can lead to issues with decryption.
  Data Corruption: The data itself may have been corrupted, leading to decryption failures.
  System Configuration Changes: Changes in system configuration or updates may affect how encryption and decryption are handled.
  Access Rights: The user or process attempting to decrypt the card number may not have the necessary permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Encryption Keys: Verify the status of the encryption keys used for payment card data. Ensure that the keys are