How To Fix SECSTORE080 - Entered characters of key are incorrect

SECSTORE080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SECSTORE - Secure Storage

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Entered characters of key are incorrect

What causes this issue?

The characters from the key that you entered do not match the correct
data.

System Response

The key generation operation is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Repeat the entire operation.
We do not intend to provide an option to correct the entry, and given
the purpose of the procedure, it would not be meaningful to do so.

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 SECSTORE080 - Entered characters of key are incorrect ?

  The SAP error message SECSTORE080 indicates that the characters entered for a key (usually a password or a key for accessing secure storage) are incorrect. This error typically occurs in the context of accessing secure storage areas, such as when trying to access a secure store for credentials or keys.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input: The most common cause is that the user has entered the wrong characters for the key or password.
  Key Expiration: The key may have expired or been revoked.
  Case Sensitivity: The input may be case-sensitive, and any mismatch in case can lead to this error.
  Special Characters: If the key includes special characters, they may not have been entered correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the secure storage or the key store.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Re-enter the Key: Double-check the key or password you are entering. Ensure that you are typing it correctly, paying attention to case sensitivity and special characters.
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