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Message type: E = Error
Message class: STC_CONT_CFG_ENTITY - Technical Configuration Entity Messages
Message number: 260
Message text: No output of secure parameter allowed
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STC_CONT_CFG_ENTITY260
- No output of secure parameter allowed ?The SAP error message STC_CONT_CFG_ENTITY260 with the description "No output of secure parameter allowed" typically occurs in the context of SAP's background processing or job scheduling, particularly when dealing with secure parameters in the configuration of a job or task.
Cause:
This error is generally caused by the following reasons:
Secure Parameters: The job or task is trying to output or log secure parameters (like passwords or sensitive information) which is not allowed for security reasons. Secure parameters are meant to be kept confidential and should not be displayed in logs or outputs.
Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the job definition or task settings where secure parameters are incorrectly set to be outputted.
Authorization Issues: The user or process executing the job may not have the necessary authorizations to handle secure parameters correctly.
Solution:
To resolve the STC_CONT_CFG_ENTITY260 error, you can take the following steps:
Review Job Configuration:
- Check the job or task configuration to ensure that secure parameters are not set to be outputted. Look for any settings that might allow the output of secure parameters and disable them.
Modify Secure Parameter Handling:
- If you need to log or output information related to secure parameters, consider using alternative methods that do not expose sensitive information. For example, you can log a success or failure message without including the actual secure parameter values.
Check Authorizations:
- Ensure that the user or process executing the job has the appropriate authorizations to handle secure parameters. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
Consult Documentation:
- Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to job scheduling and secure parameters for any specific guidelines or best practices.
Contact SAP Support:
- If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide additional insights or patches if this is a known issue.
Related Information:
By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.
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