How To Fix TRUST070 - Control error occurred

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TRUST - Certificate Management

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Control error occurred

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TRUST070 - Control error occurred ?

  The SAP error message TRUST070 typically indicates a control error related to the digital signature or trust relationship in the context of SAP's security framework, particularly when dealing with electronic documents or secure communications. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to sign or verify documents, or when there are issues with the trust configuration in the system.
  Causes of TRUST070 Error
  
  
  Missing or Invalid Certificates: The error may arise if the required digital certificates are missing, expired, or not properly configured in the SAP system.
  
  
  Trust Relationship Issues: If the trust relationship between the SAP system and the certificate authority (CA) is not established correctly, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the SAP Trust Manager (transaction code STRUST) or other related configuration areas can cause this error.
  
  
  User Authorization Issues: The user attempting the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to digital signatures or trust management.
  
  
  System Time Issues: If the system time is not synchronized, it can lead to problems with certificate validation.
  
  
  Solutions to TRUST070 Error
  
  
  Check Certificates:
  
  Go to transaction code STRUST and verify that the necessary certificates are present and valid.
  Ensure that the root and intermediate certificates are correctly imported and trusted.
  
  
  
  Verify Trust Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the trust relationship with the certificate authority is correctly established.
  Check the SSL settings and ensure that the correct SSL client/server PSEs (Personal Security Environments) are configured.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the actions related to digital signatures and trust management.
  
  
  
  Synchronize System Time:
  
  Check the system time and ensure it is synchronized with a reliable time source. This is crucial for certificate validation.
  
  
  
  Check Logs for Detailed Errors:
  
  Review the system logs (transaction code SM21) and the application logs (transaction code SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the TRUST070 error.
  
  
  
  Reconfigure Trust Manager:
  
  If necessary, reconfigure the Trust Manager settings and re-import the certificates.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  STRUST: Trust Manager for managing certificates and trust relationships.
  SM21: System log for checking system messages.
  SLG1: Application log for detailed error messages.
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed guidance on managing digital signatures and trust relationships.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for discussions and solutions shared by other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.