How To Fix CRD_CUST303 - Cannot read credential description &1/&2

CRD_CUST303 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRD_CUST - Credentialing: Messages for Editing Customizing

• Message number: 303

• Message text: Cannot read credential description &1/&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRD_CUST303 - Cannot read credential description &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message CRD_CUST303 indicates that the system is unable to read the credential description for a specified credential type and name. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Cloud Platform or when dealing with secure storage of credentials, such as passwords or API keys.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Credential: The specified credential (identified by &1 and &2) does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account does not have the necessary permissions to access the credential.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the credential store or the way credentials are referenced in the application.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues or bugs that prevent the reading of the credential.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Credential Existence:
  
  Check if the credential with the specified name and type exists in the credential store.
  Use transaction codes like SICF or STRUST to manage and view credentials.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account has the