How To Fix SHTTP812 - Destination &: Could not decrypt password

SHTTP812 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHTTP - Messages for Development Class SHTTP

• Message number: 812

• Message text: Destination &: Could not decrypt password

What causes this issue?

The system could not decrypt the encrypted password for this
destination.

System Response

The entry is not processed.

How to fix this error?

Use transaction SICF to enter the logon data for this destination again.
The specified password is copied to secure storage. The XPRA report
RSXPRARFCICF does not need to be executed again for this entry.

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHTTP812 - Destination &: Could not decrypt password ?

  The SAP error message SHTTP812, which states "Destination &: Could not decrypt password," typically occurs in the context of SAP's HTTP communication, particularly when dealing with HTTP destinations configured in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to decrypt the password associated with a specific HTTP destination, which is necessary for establishing a secure connection.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing or Corrupted Encryption Key: The encryption key used to encrypt the password may be missing or corrupted. This can happen if the key was deleted or if there was a system upgrade or migration that affected the key storage.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The HTTP destination may not be configured correctly, leading to issues with password decryption.
  
  
  System Upgrade or Migration: If the SAP system has been upgraded or migrated, the encryption method or key storage might have changed, causing compatibility issues with previously stored passwords.
  
  
  User Authorization Issues: The user or service account attempting to