How To Fix RG119 - Hash algorithm '&1' is not supported for generating UUID


RG119 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RG - BW generation tool: Messages

  • Message number: 119

  • Message text: Hash algorithm '&1' is not supported for generating UUID

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  • What causes this issue?

    To convert an application key into a hash-based UUID (Universally Unique
    Identifier), only the hash algorithms '&V2&' and '&V3&' are supported.

    System Response

    The call of function module RSS_UNIQUE_CONVERT_TO_ID25 was terminated
    with exception INVALID_INPUT.

    How to fix this error?

    Pass a valid hash algorithm in parameter I_HASH_ALGORITHM when you call
    function module RSS_UNIQUE_CONVERT_TO ID25.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RG119 - Hash algorithm '&1' is not supported for generating UUID ?
    The SAP error message RG119 indicates that the hash algorithm specified for generating a UUID (Universally Unique Identifier) is not supported. This error typically arises when the system is configured to use a hash algorithm that is either deprecated or not available in the current environment.
    
    Cause: Unsupported Hash Algorithm: The specified hash algorithm (e.g., SHA-1, SHA-256) is not supported by the version of SAP you are using or is not available in the underlying Java or ABAP environment.
    Configuration Issues: The system may be misconfigured, leading to the use of an unsupported algorithm. Missing Cryptographic Libraries: The necessary cryptographic libraries that support the specified hash algorithm may not be installed or properly configured.
    Solution: Check Supported Algorithms: Verify the list of supported hash algorithms for your version of SAP. You can refer to the SAP documentation or the system's configuration settings. Update Configuration: If the hash algorithm is incorrectly specified in the configuration, update it to

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