How To Fix LDAP036 - Inactive &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LDAP - LDAP Interface Messages in ABAP

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Inactive &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LDAP036 - Inactive &1 ?

  The SAP error message LDAP036 "Inactive &1" typically indicates that a specific LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) entry or object is inactive. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access user data or when integrating SAP with an LDAP directory service.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive User Account: The user account in the LDAP directory may be marked as inactive or disabled.
  LDAP Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the LDAP connection in SAP, leading to the inability to retrieve active entries.
  Synchronization Issues: If there is a synchronization process between SAP and the LDAP directory, it may not be functioning correctly, leading to outdated or incorrect status information.
  Access Rights: The SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access the LDAP directory or specific entries within it.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Status: Verify the status of the user account in the LDAP directory. Ensure that the account is active and not disabled.
  Review LDAP Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP for the LDAP connection. Ensure that the connection parameters (such as server address, port, and credentials) are correct.
  Synchronize Data: If applicable, run the synchronization process to ensure that the latest user data is reflected in SAP.
  Check Access Rights: Ensure that the SAP system has the necessary permissions to access the LDAP directory. This may involve checking the user credentials used for the LDAP connection.
  Consult Logs: Review the SAP and LDAP logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to LDAP integration. SAP Notes often provide specific guidance for resolving common issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for LDAP integration to ensure that all configuration steps have been followed correctly.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further 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 LDAP036 error in your SAP environment.