Error
Error Code:
4199
SAP S/4HANA Error 4199: LDAP Provider Alter Failed
Description
This error indicates that an attempt to modify an existing LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) provider configuration within SAP S/4HANA failed due to an underlying internal system issue. It typically occurs during administrative tasks related to user authentication and directory services integration, preventing changes from being applied.
Error Message
ERR_LDAP_PROVIDER_ALTER_FAILED
Known Causes
4 known causesNetwork Connectivity Issues
The SAP S/4HANA system could not establish or maintain a stable network connection to the LDAP server during the alteration process.
Invalid LDAP Configuration
The provided parameters for altering the LDAP provider, such as server hostname, port, or bind credentials, were incorrect or malformed.
LDAP Server Unavailability
The target LDAP server was offline, overloaded, or experiencing internal errors, preventing the successful application of changes.
Insufficient User Permissions
The user account attempting to alter the LDAP provider lacked the necessary authorizations within SAP S/4HANA or on the LDAP server itself.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service