How To Fix LDAPRC066 - Operation only allowed on end nodes

LDAPRC066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LDAPRC - LDAP Interface Messages in C

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Operation only allowed on end nodes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LDAPRC066 - Operation only allowed on end nodes ?

  The SAP error message "LDAPRC066 Operation only allowed on end nodes" typically occurs when there is an attempt to perform an operation on a node in an LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) directory that is not an end node. In LDAP terminology, an "end node" refers to a leaf entry in the directory structure that does not have any child entries. Operations such as delete or modify are only allowed on these end nodes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Attempting to Delete or Modify a Non-End Node: The most common cause of this error is trying to delete or modify a directory entry that has child entries (i.e., it is not a leaf node).
  Incorrect LDAP Path: The specified LDAP path may point to a node that is not an end node.
  Permissions Issues: There may be permission restrictions that prevent operations on certain nodes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Node: Check the LDAP directory structure to identify the node you are