How To Fix ICF_SYSTEM_LOGIN322 - Default service entered for the certificate request

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICF_SYSTEM_LOGIN - Messages for System Logon

• Message number: 322

• Message text: Default service entered for the certificate request

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICF_SYSTEM_LOGIN322 - Default service entered for the certificate request ?

  The SAP error message ICF_SYSTEM_LOGIN322 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the Internet Communication Framework (ICF) services related to SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) or HTTPS (HTTP Secure) connections. This error often arises when a client attempts to access a service that requires a certificate for authentication, but the system is unable to find the appropriate service or configuration to handle the request.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect ICF Service Configuration: The ICF service that is supposed to handle the certificate request may not be activated or configured correctly.
  SSL Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the SSL configuration, such as missing certificates or incorrect paths.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service.
  Service Not Available: The specific service that the client is trying to access may not be available or may have been deactivated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check ICF Service Activation:
  
  Go to transaction SICF in the SAP GUI.
  Navigate to the relevant service (e.g., /sap/bc/soap or any other relevant service).
  Ensure that the service is activated. If it is not, right-click on the service and select "Activate Service".
  
  
  
  Review SSL Configuration:
  
  Check the SSL configuration in transaction STRUST.
  Ensure that the necessary SSL certificates are imported and that the SSL settings are correctly configured.
  Verify that the SSL port is correctly set in the instance profile.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the service. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs to see if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Review Service Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) and the ICF logs (transaction SICF -> "Log" button) for any additional error messages that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Test the Service:
  
  Use the transaction SICF to test the service directly. Right-click on the service and select "Test Service" to see if it responds correctly.
  
  
  
  Check for System Updates:
  
  Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as there may be bug fixes related to ICF services and SSL handling.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation on ICF services and SSL configuration for more detailed guidance.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the ICF_SYSTEM_LOGIN322 error in your SAP system.