How To Fix SUSR_CERT059 - Certificate cannot be interpreted (error value &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUSR_CERT - User Certificates Administration

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Certificate cannot be interpreted (error value &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUSR_CERT059 - Certificate cannot be interpreted (error value &1) ?

  The SAP error message SUSR_CERT059 indicates that there is an issue with a digital certificate that the system is trying to interpret. This error typically arises in scenarios involving Secure Network Communications (SNC) or when dealing with digital signatures and encryption in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error message SUSR_CERT059 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Corrupted Certificate: The certificate file may be corrupted or improperly formatted.
  Unsupported Certificate Format: The certificate might be in a format that is not supported by the SAP system.
  Expired Certificate: The certificate may have expired, making it invalid for use.
  Incorrect Certificate Path: The path to the certificate may be incorrect, or the certificate may not be accessible by the SAP system.
  Mismatched Key Length: The key length of the certificate may not match the expected length for the encryption being used.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the SAP system regarding the handling of certificates.
  
  
  Solution:
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