How To Fix SIG155 - Internal error while checking password

SIG155 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIG - Digital Signature

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Internal error while checking password

What causes this issue?

Due to an internal error, the system cannot check the password you have
entered.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter the password again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIG155 - Internal error while checking password ?

  The SAP error message SIG155, which indicates an "Internal error while checking password," typically arises during user authentication processes. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be problems with the database that stores user credentials, such as corruption or connectivity issues.
  User Master Record Issues: The user master record may be incomplete or corrupted, leading to authentication failures.
  Profile Parameters: Incorrect or missing profile parameters related to user authentication can trigger this error.
  SAP Kernel Issues: Bugs or inconsistencies in the SAP kernel version being used can lead to internal errors.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action they are attempting.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between the SAP application server and the database can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Master Record:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check