How To Fix /ISDFPS/ME_PM030 - Error in digital signature: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/ME_PM -

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Error in digital signature: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/ME_PM030 - Error in digital signature: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/ME_PM030 Error in digital signature: &1 typically relates to issues with digital signatures in the context of electronic documents or transactions within the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when processing electronic invoices, documents, or during the execution of certain business processes that require digital signatures for validation.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Digital Signature: The digital signature may be invalid or corrupted, which can happen if the document has been altered after signing.
  Certificate Issues: The certificate used for signing may have expired, been revoked, or not properly installed in the SAP system.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the digital signature settings within the SAP system.
  Incompatibility: The version of the signing software or library may not be compatible with the SAP system.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to digital signatures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Digital Signature: Verify that the digital signature is valid and has not been tampered with. If the document has been modified after signing, it will invalidate the signature.
  Review Certificates: Ensure that the digital certificate used for signing is valid, not expired, and properly installed in the SAP system. You may need to renew or replace the certificate if it is invalid.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings related to digital signatures in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set.
  Update Software: If there are known compatibility issues, consider updating the signing software or libraries used in conjunction with SAP.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to digital signatures. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps. SAP Notes can provide patches or configuration changes that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to digital signatures and electronic document processing for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  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 identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.