How To Fix SAML2_CONFIG_UI007 - &1 entries removed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAML2_CONFIG_UI - SAML2 Configuration Interface Messages

• Message number: 007

• Message text: &1 entries removed

What causes this issue?

&V1& entries have been deleted.
It appears there are changes that have not been made. The underlying
data model immediately and implicitly readded the entries. (For example,
through deletion of the profile Single Sign-On.)

System Response

The changes will be saved only after you save.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAML2_CONFIG_UI007 - &1 entries removed ?

  The SAP error message SAML2_CONFIG_UI007 typically indicates that there are issues related to the configuration of SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) in your SAP system. This error message specifically points out that certain entries have been removed from the SAML configuration.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The SAML configuration might have invalid or incomplete entries that do not meet the required criteria.
  Expired or Invalid Certificates: If the certificates used for SAML authentication are expired or invalid, it can lead to configuration issues.
  Changes in Identity Provider (IdP): If there have been changes in the IdP settings or metadata, it may cause the existing configuration to become invalid.
  System Updates or Changes: Updates to the SAP system or changes in the underlying infrastructure can also lead to configuration issues.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SAML2_CONFIG_UI007 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAML2 configuration transaction (usually SAML2).
  Review the configuration entries for any inconsistencies or errors.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Validate Certificates:
  
  Check the certificates used in the SAML configuration.
  Ensure that they are valid and not expired. If they are expired, replace them with new certificates.
  
  
  
  Review IdP Metadata:
  
  If there have been changes to the IdP, ensure that the metadata is updated in the SAP system.
  Re-import the IdP metadata if necessary.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the application logs for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the issue.
  Use transaction SLG1 to check the logs related to SAML.
  
  
  
  Reconfigure SAML:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reconfiguring the SAML settings from scratch.
  Make sure to follow the best practices and guidelines provided by SAP for SAML configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the official SAP documentation for SAML configuration for any specific requirements or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAML: SAML is an open standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between parties, particularly between an identity provider and a service provider.
  SAP Documentation: Always refer to the latest SAP Help Portal or SAP Notes for updates and detailed instructions regarding SAML configuration.
  Security Best Practices: Ensure that your SAML configuration adheres to security best practices to prevent vulnerabilities.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SAML2_CONFIG_UI007 error in your SAP system.