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3199153 - Security Centre: Error generating a SAP Cloud Root CA

Symptom

The user is getting the below error when creating a SAP Cloud Root CA: ???X509 Certificate Generation failed??? with the index 0

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Reproducing the Issue

1. Go to security center

2. Select create X509 certificate

3. Select SAP Cloud Root CA:

4. Select Valid until greater or equals a year

5. Generate and Save.

6. Error appears:

Cause

The valid until date cannot be greater or equal to year when creating the cert.

Resolution

  • The validity period of cert needs to be at least a day minus year when creating the cert.

  • If the creation of the cert is 04/05/2022 the Valid Until parameter needs to be at least 03/05/2023, which is a day under a year.

Keywords

Security Center, SAP Cloud Root CA, ???X509 Certificate Generation failed??? with the index 0 , KBA , LOD-SF-INT-ODATA-OAU , ODATA OAUTH Authentication , LOD-SF-INT , Integrations , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite 2111