What is certificate in SAP MOB-CLD - SAP Mobile Cloud?

SAP Term: certificate

• Component: MOB-CLD

• Component Name: SAP Mobile Cloud

• Description: A base64 encoded certificate that is trusted by the SAP system and used to sign generated SAP assertion tickets that represent authenticated users to a back-end system; typically, SAP back-end systems expect these to use the Digital Signature Algorithm DSA.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A certificate is a digital document that is used to prove the identity of an individual or organization. In the context of SAP Mobile Cloud, a certificate is used to authenticate users and devices when they access the platform. It is also used to secure data transmissions between the platform and the user's device. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use a certificate with SAP Mobile Cloud, the user must first obtain a valid certificate from a trusted Certificate Authority (CA). The user then needs to upload the certificate to the SAP Mobile Cloud platform. Once the certificate is uploaded, it can be used for authentication and secure data transmissions. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When obtaining a certificate from a CA, make sure that it is valid and up-to-date. Additionally, make sure that the certificate is compatible with the SAP Mobile Cloud platform. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about certificates and how to use them with SAP Mobile Cloud, please refer to the official documentation on the SAP website.