How To Fix SAML2020 - The user account of IDP [&1] is not yet federated in system &2 (&3)

SAML2020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAML2 - SAML2 Nachrichten

• Message number: 020

• Message text: The user account of IDP [&1] is not yet federated in system &2 (&3)

What causes this issue?

The user account from the identity provider is not federated in the
local system.

System Response

No federation found.

How to fix this error?

Log on with a local user in the system and activate the option for
federation. At the next logon, this information is used to federate the
identity provider account directly with the local account.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAML2020 - The user account of IDP [&1] is not yet federated in system &2 (&3) ?

  The SAP error message SAML2020 indicates that there is an issue with the federation of a user account from the Identity Provider (IDP) in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the user account from the IDP has not been properly federated or mapped to a corresponding user account in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Not Federated: The user account from the IDP has not been set up in the SAP system. This can happen if the user has not been created in the SAP system or if the federation settings are not correctly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the SAML configuration, such as incorrect settings in the Service Provider (SP) or IDP configurations.
  User Mapping: The mapping between the IDP user attributes and the SAP user attributes may not be correctly defined, leading to the system not recognizing the user.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Create User in SAP: Ensure that the user account from the