How To Fix RDSV_DS_GEN_XX116 - Certification ID &1 differs from ID used in previous document

RDSV_DS_GEN_XX116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDSV_DS_GEN_XX - Regulatory validation of certificates

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Certification ID &1 differs from ID used in previous document

What causes this issue?

The certificate for digital signatures used in this production system is
not the same type as the one used to digitally sign the previous
document.
One of the following applies:
The certificate currently in use is the official SAP certificate, but
the previous document was signed using the test certificate.
The certificate currently in use is the test certificate, but the
previous document was signed using the official SAP certificate.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The system does not create the digital signature and cancels processing.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Upload the PSE file that contains the type of certificate already used
for digitally signing documents in this production system.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDSV_DS_GEN_XX116 - Certification ID &1 differs from ID used in previous document ?

  The SAP error message RDSV_DS_GEN_XX116 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the Certification ID used in the current document and the one that was used in a previous document. This error typically arises in the context of document management or certification processes within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with documents that require certification or validation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch of Certification IDs: The most common cause of this error is that the Certification ID in the current document does not match the Certification ID that was previously used for the same or related document.
  Document Versioning: If the document has been updated or modified, it may have been assigned a new Certification ID, leading to this error when trying to reference the old ID.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors when inputting the Certification ID can also lead to mismatches.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are causing the