How To Fix SUSR_CERT017 - Error

SUSR_CERT017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUSR_CERT - User Certificates Administration

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUSR_CERT017 - Error ?

  The SAP error message SUSR_CERT017 typically relates to issues with user authentication, specifically concerning the digital certificates used in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with Secure Network Communications (SNC) or when using Single Sign-On (SSO) mechanisms.
  
  Cause:
  The SUSR_CERT017 error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Expired Certificates: The digital certificate used for authentication has expired.
  Invalid Certificate: The certificate is not valid or has been revoked.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the SNC or SSO settings.
  Trust Relationship: The trust relationship between the client and server may not be established correctly.
  Certificate Path Issues: The certificate chain may not be complete or trusted.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SUSR_CERT017 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Certificate Validity:
  
  Verify that the digital certificate is still valid and has not expired. If it has expired, you will need to renew it.
  
  
  
  Update Certificates:
  
  If the certificate is invalid or has been revoked,