How To Fix SEFS_LDAP_MSG005 - No authorization for LDAP (server &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEFS_LDAP_MSG -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No authorization for LDAP (server &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEFS_LDAP_MSG005 - No authorization for LDAP (server &1) ?

  The SAP error message SEFS_LDAP_MSG005 indicates that there is no authorization for the LDAP server specified in the error message. This typically occurs when a user or service trying to access the LDAP server does not have the necessary permissions or credentials to perform the requested operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient User Permissions: The user account being used to connect to the LDAP server does not have the required permissions to access the server or perform specific operations.
  Incorrect Configuration: The LDAP server configuration in the SAP system may be incorrect, leading to authentication failures.
  Expired Credentials: The credentials (username/password) used to connect to the LDAP server may have expired or been changed.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the LDAP server.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the user account being used to connect to the LDAP server has the necessary permissions. This may involve checking the LDAP server's access control