How To Fix LDAPRC082 - Local error occurred

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LDAPRC - LDAP Interface Messages in C

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Local error occurred

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LDAPRC082 - Local error occurred ?

  The SAP error message "LDAPRC082 Local error occurred" typically indicates that there is a problem with the connection to the LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) server or an issue with the configuration of the LDAP settings in the SAP system. This error can arise from various causes, including network issues, incorrect configuration, or problems with the LDAP server itself.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be connectivity problems between the SAP system and the LDAP server, such as firewall restrictions or network outages.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the LDAP configuration within the SAP system, such as wrong server address, port number, or authentication details.
  LDAP Server Issues: The LDAP server may be down, misconfigured, or experiencing performance issues.
  SSL/TLS Issues: If the connection to the LDAP server is secured using SSL/TLS, there may be issues with certificates or encryption settings.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user account being used to connect to the LDAP server may not have the necessary permissions to perform the requested operations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that the SAP system can reach the LDAP server. You can use tools like ping or telnet to test connectivity to the LDAP server's IP address and port.
  Verify that there are no firewall rules blocking the connection.
  
  
  
  Review LDAP Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP system and check the LDAP configuration settings (transaction code: SU01 for user management or LDAP settings in the profile).
  Ensure that the LDAP server address, port, and authentication method are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Test LDAP Connection:
  
  Use the LDAP test tools available in the SAP system to test the connection to the LDAP server. This can help identify if the issue is with the SAP configuration or the LDAP server itself.
  
  
  
  Check LDAP Server Status:
  
  Verify that the LDAP server is running and accessible. Check the server logs for any errors or issues that might indicate why the connection is failing.
  
  
  
  SSL/TLS Configuration:
  
  If using SSL/TLS, ensure that the certificates are correctly installed and that the SAP system trusts the LDAP server's certificate.
  Check the SSL/TLS settings in the SAP system to ensure they match the LDAP server's requirements.
  
  
  
  Review User Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the user account being used to connect to the LDAP server has the necessary permissions to perform the required operations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to LDAP integration for any known issues or patches that may address this error.
  Logs: Review the SAP system logs (transaction code: SM21) and the LDAP server logs for additional error messages that may provide more context.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for LDAP integration for detailed configuration steps and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.