How To Fix SUSR_CERT074 - Index &1 is an invalid certificate index (Highest value &2)

SUSR_CERT074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUSR_CERT - User Certificates Administration

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Index &1 is an invalid certificate index (Highest value &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUSR_CERT074 - Index &1 is an invalid certificate index (Highest value &2) ?

  The SAP error message SUSR_CERT074 indicates that there is an issue with the certificate index being referenced in the system. Specifically, it states that the index you are trying to use is invalid, and it provides the highest valid index value for reference.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Index Reference: The index you are trying to access does not exist or is out of the valid range. This can happen if the index is manually set incorrectly or if there has been a change in the certificate configuration.
  Data Corruption: There may be corruption in the data related to the certificates, leading to invalid references.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle the certificates, or there may be missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SUSR_CERT074 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Certificate Index:
  
  Verify the index you are trying to