How To Fix FTR_TRR009 - Can't parse Certificate

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_TRR - Trade Repository Reporting

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Can't parse Certificate

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_TRR009 - Can't parse Certificate ?

  The SAP error message FTR_TRR009 ("Can't parse Certificate") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with electronic signatures or certificates in the SAP Treasury and Risk Management module. This error indicates that the system is unable to read or interpret a digital certificate that is being used for a transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Certificate Format: The certificate may not be in a format that SAP can read (e.g., it might be corrupted or not properly encoded).
  Expired Certificate: The certificate being used may have expired, making it invalid for use.
  Incorrect Certificate Path: The path to the certificate file may be incorrect, or the file may not be accessible.
  Missing Intermediate Certificates: If the certificate chain is incomplete (missing intermediate certificates), it can lead to parsing issues.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the SAP system related to the handling of certificates.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Certificate Format: Ensure that the certificate is in a supported format (e.g., PEM, DER) and is not corrupted. You can use tools like OpenSSL to verify the certificate.
  Renew or Replace Certificate: If the certificate is expired, obtain a new certificate from the certificate authority (CA) and replace the old one.
  Verify Certificate Path: Ensure that the path to the certificate is correct and that the SAP system has the necessary permissions to access the file.
  Install Intermediate Certificates: If applicable, ensure that all necessary intermediate certificates are installed in the certificate store.
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings in SAP related to digital certificates and ensure they are set up correctly.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional guidance or patches related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Treasury and Risk Management for detailed information on handling certificates.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the FTR_TRR009 error in your SAP system.