How To Fix SAML2090 - Element '&1' is not encrypted

SAML2090 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAML2 - SAML2 Nachrichten

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Element '&1' is not encrypted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAML2090 - Element '&1' is not encrypted ?

  The SAP error message SAML2090, which states "Element '&1' is not encrypted," typically occurs in the context of SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) authentication, particularly when dealing with SAML assertions and responses. This error indicates that a specific element within the SAML assertion is expected to be encrypted but is not.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The SAML configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the assertion not being encrypted as required.
  Missing Encryption: The SAML assertion or specific elements within it (like the assertion itself or certain attributes) are not being encrypted when they should be.
  Certificate Issues: The encryption certificate used for SAML assertions may not be correctly configured or may be missing.
  Policy Mismatch: The service provider (SP) and identity provider (IdP) may have mismatched policies regarding which elements should be encrypted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check SAML Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the SAML configuration in both the IdP and SP is set to encrypt the necessary elements. This