Error
Error Code:
4230
SAP S/4HANA Error 4230: Invalid Provider Assertion
Description
This error indicates that an assertion made by an external system or identity provider, often related to user authentication or system integration, was deemed invalid by SAP S/4HANA. It typically occurs when there's a mismatch in security tokens, trust configurations, or authentication protocols between connected systems.
Error Message
ERR_PROVIDER_INVALID_ASSERTION
Known Causes
4 known causesMismatched Trust Configuration
The trust relationship between SAP S/4HANA and an external identity provider or connected system is incorrectly configured or has expired.
Invalid Security Token
The security assertion (e.g., SAML assertion, OAuth token) provided by an external system is malformed, expired, or not trusted by SAP S/4HANA.
Identity Provider Issues
The external identity provider (IdP) used for authentication is experiencing issues, sending incorrect assertions, or is unreachable.
Incorrect User Permissions
The user attempting the action lacks the necessary authorizations or roles, leading to an assertion failure during permission checks.
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