How To Fix SPML004 - SPML configuration in table IDM_INTEG_CUST is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPML - SPML Messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: SPML configuration in table IDM_INTEG_CUST is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPML004 - SPML configuration in table IDM_INTEG_CUST is not active ?

  The SAP error message SPML004 indicates that the SPML (Service Provisioning Markup Language) configuration in the table IDM_INTEG_CUST is not active. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Identity Management (IdM) when there is an issue with the configuration settings required for SPML to function correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Configuration: The SPML configuration in the IDM_INTEG_CUST table is not activated. This could be due to a missing or incomplete setup.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings in the configuration might be incorrect or not aligned with the expected parameters for SPML.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it might not have been activated properly.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a version mismatch between the IdM system and the SPML configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP IdM configuration settings and check the IDM_INTEG_CUST table.
  Ensure that the SPML configuration is active. If it is not, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the settings in the IDM_INTEG_CUST table to ensure they are correct.
  Verify that all required fields are filled out and that the values are appropriate for your environment.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the configuration was transported, ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  Re-activate the configuration if needed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation for SPML and IdM to ensure that you have followed all necessary steps for configuration.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SPML Overview: SPML is a standard protocol used for provisioning and managing identities across different systems. It is essential for integrating identity management solutions.
  SAP IdM Documentation: Always refer to the latest SAP IdM documentation for detailed configuration steps and best practices.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SPML004 error and ensure that your SPML configuration is active and functioning correctly.