Error
Error Code:
703
SAP S/4HANA Error 703: Incorrect Root Keys Password
Description
This error indicates that the password provided for decrypting or accessing the SAP S/4HANA root keys backup is incorrect. It typically occurs during system recovery, migration, or security-related operations involving sensitive data encryption keys.
Error Message
ERR_INCORRECT_ROOT_KEYS_BACKUP_PASSWORD
Known Causes
3 known causesTypographical Error
The most common reason is a simple mistake or typo when entering the root keys backup password.
Forgotten or Mismatched Password
The correct password was forgotten, or a different password was used than the one set during the root keys backup creation.
Keyboard Layout Discrepancy
An active keyboard layout different from the one used to set the password can lead to incorrect character input, especially for special characters.
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