How To Fix SLDAP_ICM024 - Directory service "&1" does not support the ManageDsaIT control

SLDAP_ICM024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLDAP_ICM - ICM LDAP Plugin: Messages

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Directory service "&1" does not support the ManageDsaIT control

What causes this issue?

The ManageDsaIT control shall be activated, however, the directory
service does not support this control.
To check the control support, the ABAP LDAP client performs a base
search on the initial DN with filter "(objectClass=*)" and request
attribute "supportedControl" and searches for the OID
"2.16.840.1.113730.3.4.2" in the result.
If this search is not successful, it must be assumed that the directory
service does not support this functionality.

System Response

The function cannot be activated.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLDAP_ICM024 - Directory service "&1" does not support the ManageDsaIT control ?

  The SAP error message SLDAP_ICM024 indicates that the directory service you are trying to connect to does not support the ManageDsaIT control. This control is used in LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) operations to manage entries in a directory service, particularly for operations that involve modifying or managing directory entries.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incompatible Directory Service: The LDAP server you are connecting to does not support the ManageDsaIT control. This is common with certain directory services that may not implement all LDAP controls.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the SAP system or the LDAP server settings that leads to this incompatibility.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the LDAP server may not support the required controls, or there may be a mismatch between the SAP system and the LDAP server capabilities.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the issue, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check Directory Service Compatibility:
  
  Verify that