How To Fix SLDAP_ICM006 - The ICM LDAP plug-in is not operational

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLDAP_ICM - ICM LDAP Plugin: Messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: The ICM LDAP plug-in is not operational

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLDAP_ICM006 - The ICM LDAP plug-in is not operational ?

  The SAP error message SLDAP_ICM006 indicates that the Internet Communication Manager (ICM) LDAP plug-in is not operational. This error typically arises when there are issues with the configuration or connectivity of the LDAP service that the ICM is trying to use.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The LDAP settings in the SAP system may not be correctly configured. This includes incorrect hostnames, ports, or other parameters.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the LDAP server.
  LDAP Server Down: The LDAP server itself may be down or not reachable.
  Authentication Issues: There may be issues with the credentials used to connect to the LDAP server.
  ICM Configuration: The ICM may not be properly configured to use the LDAP plug-in.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the SAP system and the LDAP server version.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the LDAP configuration in the SAP system. This can be done using transaction SICF to check the