How To Fix CLB2103 - Error when retrieving SSF certificate (sy-subrc = &1)

CLB2103 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CLB2 - SAIL: Common messages

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Error when retrieving SSF certificate (sy-subrc = &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CLB2103 - Error when retrieving SSF certificate (sy-subrc = &1) ?

  The SAP error message CLB2103 indicates an issue with retrieving the SSF (Secure Store and Forward) certificate. This error typically arises when there is a problem with the configuration or availability of the SSF certificate in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing SSF Certificate: The SSF certificate may not be installed or configured correctly in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The SSF settings in the system profile or the transaction settings may be incorrect.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to retrieve the certificate may not have the necessary authorizations.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues with the cryptographic libraries or the operating system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check SSF Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction STRUST and check the SSF settings.
  Ensure that the SSF certificate is correctly configured and available.
  
  
  
  Install or Update SSF Certificate:
  
  If the SSF certificate is missing, you may need to install it. This can typically be done through the SAP GUI or by using the appropriate transaction