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3263983 - Boomi iFlows from SucessFactors Employee Central to SAP ERP or EC Payroll generating , HTTP transport error: javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException, CertPathValidatorException: validity check failed; Caused by: validity check failed

Symptom

You receive one of the below errors in Boomi while executing the standard SucessFactors Employee Central to SAP ERP iFlows, like: “EC to EC Payroll - Employee Replication” ,  “EC to ERP - Generic Object Replication Handler".

  • Message: Error invoking soap operation; Caused by: HTTP transport error: javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: PKIX path validation failed: java.security.cert.CertPathValidatorException: validity check failed; Caused by: PKIX path validation failed: java.security.cert.CertPathValidatorException: validity check failed; Caused by: validity check failed; Caused by: NotAfter

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Environment

  • SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite

    • Replicating Employee Master Data from Employee Central to SAP ERP HCM Using Dell Boomi AtomSphere as the Middleware

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Access your Boomi account, navigate to “Process Reporting” in “Manage” menu.
  2. Here you can see the errors as shown below:

Message: Error invoking soap operation; Caused by: HTTP transport error: javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: PKIX path validation failed: java.security.cert.CertPathValidatorException: validity check failed; Caused by: PKIX path validation failed: java.security.cert.CertPathValidatorException: validity check failed; Caused by: validity check failed; Caused by: NotAfter: Sun Mar 13 23:28:18 EDT 2022

Cause

As error itself contains, Caused by: validity check failed; 

Validity of the SSL certificate will be expired.

Resolution

Please check the SSL certificate expiry date. For most of the cases, error "Caused by: validity check failed" occurs due to SSL certificate expiration.

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See Also

2453212 - Boomi iFlows from SucessFactors Employee Central to SAP ERP or EC Payroll generating SunCertPathBuilderException or SSLHandshakeException errors - SAP for Me

Keywords

ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed, SSLHandshakeException, CertPathValidatorException: validity check failed; Caused by: validity check failed, SunCertPathBuilderException, Certificate, Certificate Authority, unable to find valid certification path to requested target, SuccessFactors, Boomi, Employee Central, EC Payroll, SAP ERP On premise , KBA , LOD-SF-INT-BOM , Standard SF to 3rd Party Boomi Content , LOD-SF-INT-BPI , Dell & Boomi Infrastructure , Problem

Product

SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite 2211

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