How To Fix SRT_LPREG050 - HTTP destination invalid; encryption required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_LPREG - Logical Port Registry

• Message number: 050

• Message text: HTTP destination invalid; encryption required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_LPREG050 - HTTP destination invalid; encryption required ?

  The SAP error message SRT_LPREG050 indicates that there is an issue with the HTTP destination configuration in your SAP system, specifically that encryption is required for the communication but is not properly configured. This error typically arises when trying to establish a secure connection to a web service or an external system that requires HTTPS (HTTP Secure) instead of HTTP.
  Cause:
  
  HTTP Destination Configuration: The HTTP destination in the SAP system is configured to use HTTP instead of HTTPS.
  Missing SSL Configuration: The SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) configuration may not be set up correctly in the SAP system.
  Service Endpoint: The endpoint you are trying to reach may require encryption, but the destination is not set to use it.
  Network Security Policies: There may be network policies that enforce the use of encrypted connections.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check HTTP Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations).
  Locate the HTTP destination that is causing the issue.
  Ensure that the destination is configured to use HTTPS instead of HTTP. Change the URL to start with https://.
  
  
  
  SSL Configuration:
  
  Ensure that SSL is properly configured in your SAP system.
  Check the SSL settings in transaction STRUST (SSL Server Standard).
  Make sure that the necessary SSL certificates are imported and that the SSL connection is enabled.
  
  
  
  Test the Connection:
  
  After making changes, test the connection from the HTTP destination in SM59 to ensure that it can connect successfully using HTTPS.
  
  
  
  Check for Additional Settings:
  
  If you are using a web service, ensure that the service is configured to accept HTTPS requests.
  Review any additional settings or parameters that may be required for the specific web service you are trying to access.
  
  
  
  Network Configuration:
  
  If applicable, check with your network/security team to ensure that there are no firewall or proxy settings that could be blocking HTTPS traffic.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to this error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on configuring HTTP destinations and SSL settings for more detailed instructions.
  Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SRT_LPREG050 error and establish a secure connection to the desired web service or external system.