How To Fix TOTP009 - Passphrase is too short. Minimum length: &1

TOTP009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TOTP - Time Based Onetime Token

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Passphrase is too short. Minimum length: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TOTP009 - Passphrase is too short. Minimum length: &1 ?

  The SAP error message TOTP009 indicates that the passphrase you are trying to set or use is too short and does not meet the minimum length requirement specified by the system. The message typically includes a placeholder (&1) that indicates the minimum number of characters required for the passphrase.
  
  Cause:
  
  Passphrase Length: The primary cause of this error is that the passphrase you entered is shorter than the minimum length defined in the system settings.
  Configuration Settings: The minimum length for passphrases is often configured in the system's security settings, and it may vary based on organizational policies or system configurations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Increase Passphrase Length: To resolve this error, you need to enter a passphrase that meets or exceeds the minimum length requirement specified in the error message. Ensure that the passphrase is at least as long as the number indicated by &1.
  Check System Settings: If you are an administrator, you can check the system