How To Fix SAML2001 - Analysis of XML fragment &1 failed (error message: &2)

SAML2001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAML2 - SAML2 Nachrichten

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Analysis of XML fragment &1 failed (error message: &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAML2001 - Analysis of XML fragment &1 failed (error message: &2) ?

  The SAP error message SAML2001 indicates that there was a failure in the analysis of an XML fragment, which is typically related to the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) used for authentication and authorization in SAP systems. The error message provides two placeholders: &1 for the XML fragment that failed to be analyzed and &2 for the specific error message that occurred during the analysis.
  Causes:
  
  Malformed XML: The XML fragment may not be well-formed, meaning it has syntax errors such as missing tags, incorrect nesting, or invalid characters.
  Schema Validation Failure: The XML may not conform to the expected schema for SAML assertions, which can lead to validation errors.
  Encoding Issues: There may be issues with character encoding, especially if the XML contains special characters that are not properly encoded.
  Incorrect Configuration: The SAML configuration in the SAP system may be incorrect, leading to issues when processing the XML.
  Network Issues: If the XML is