How To Fix SAML2050 - The authentication of the SOAP request is too weak

SAML2050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAML2 - SAML2 Nachrichten

• Message number: 050

• Message text: The authentication of the SOAP request is too weak

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAML2050 - The authentication of the SOAP request is too weak ?

  The SAP error message SAML2050 indicates that the authentication method used in a SOAP request is considered too weak for the security requirements of the system. This typically occurs in scenarios where SAP systems are configured to use SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) for authentication, and the security settings are not aligned with the expected standards.
  
  Cause:
  
  Weak Authentication Method: The SOAP request may be using an authentication method that does not meet the security policies defined in the SAP system. This could be due to outdated protocols or algorithms.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured to reject certain types of authentication methods that are deemed insecure.
  Incompatible Security Settings: The security settings in the SAP system may not match the settings used by the client making the SOAP request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Security Settings: Check the security settings in the SAP system. Ensure that the authentication methods configured are strong and comply with the organization's