How To Fix SEFS_LDAP_MSG019 - Connection GUID could not be determined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEFS_LDAP_MSG -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Connection GUID could not be determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEFS_LDAP_MSG019 - Connection GUID could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message SEFS_LDAP_MSG019, which states "Connection GUID could not be determined," typically relates to issues with the LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) connection in the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when the system is trying to authenticate users or access directory services.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The LDAP connection settings in the SAP system may not be configured correctly. This includes incorrect server addresses, ports, or authentication methods.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the LDAP server, preventing the SAP system from establishing a connection.
  LDAP Server Issues: The LDAP server itself may be down, misconfigured, or experiencing performance issues.
  Authorization Problems: The user credentials used to connect to the LDAP server may not have the necessary permissions to access the required resources.
  SAP System Bugs: There may be bugs or inconsistencies in the SAP system that affect LDAP connectivity.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the LDAP