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TM1 API Error: SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target

Troubleshooting


Problem

The error SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target is received when compiling or running TM1 code. See attached file for complete error.

Symptom

Error Message :

Connection to the TM1 Server ...

javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: sun.security.validator.ValidatorException:

PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException:

unable to find valid certification path to requested target

at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Alerts.getSSLException(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.fatal(Unknown Source)

[{"Product":{"code":"SS9RXT","label":"Cognos TM1"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"TM1 API","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"},{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"9.5.2;9.5.1;9.5;9.4 MR1;9.4;9.3;9.2;9.1;9.0;10.1.0;10.1.1;10.2","Edition":"Edition Independent","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

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Historical Number

1041678

Document Information

Modified date:
09 May 2025

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