How To Fix SUSR_CERT006 - Invalid certificate request

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUSR_CERT - User Certificates Administration

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Invalid certificate request

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUSR_CERT006 - Invalid certificate request ?

  The SAP error message SUSR_CERT006: Invalid certificate request typically occurs in the context of SAP's Secure Network Communications (SNC) or when dealing with digital certificates in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the certificate request being processed, which could be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Malformed Certificate Request: The certificate request may not conform to the expected format or standards.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters specified in the certificate request (such as the subject name, key length, etc.) may be incorrect or invalid.
  Certificate Authority Issues: The certificate authority (CA) that is supposed to sign the certificate may not be reachable or may have issues.
  Expired or Revoked Certificates: If the certificate being requested is based on an expired or revoked certificate, this error may occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the SAP system related to the certificate management settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Certificate Request: Review the certificate request for any