How To Fix STRUSTCR003 - Issuer already exists in profile &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STRUSTCR - Certificate Revocation Configuration

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Issuer already exists in profile &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STRUSTCR003 - Issuer already exists in profile &1 ?

  The SAP error message STRUSTCR003 indicates that there is an attempt to create a new issuer in the SSL server SSL profile, but an issuer with the same name already exists. This typically occurs when you are trying to add a certificate or a key pair to the SSL profile in the transaction code STRUST (Trust Manager).
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  You are trying to add a certificate or issuer that already exists in the SSL profile.
  There may be a duplicate entry for the issuer in the profile, which prevents the system from adding it again.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Issuers:
  
  Go to transaction code STRUST.
  Select the appropriate SSL server profile (e.g., SSL Client (Standard), SSL Server, etc.).
  Look for the existing issuers in the profile to confirm if the issuer you are trying to add is already present.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Entry:
  
  If you find that the issuer already exists and you want to replace it, you can delete the existing issuer from the profile.
  Select the issuer and use the delete option to remove it.
  
  
  
  Add the New Issuer:
  
  After removing the duplicate, you can proceed to add the new issuer or certificate as needed.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  Make sure to save your changes after adding or removing issuers.
  
  
  
  Check for Other Profiles:
  
  If you are managing multiple SSL profiles, ensure that you are not trying to add the issuer to the wrong profile.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction STRUST: This is the Trust Manager transaction in SAP where you manage SSL certificates and trust relationships.
  SSL Profiles: SSL profiles are used to manage secure communication in SAP systems. Each profile can have multiple issuers and certificates.
  Certificate Management: Proper management of certificates is crucial for secure communication in SAP systems, especially in scenarios involving HTTPS, RFC, and other secure protocols.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, you may want to check the SAP Notes or consult with your SAP Basis team for further assistance.