SAPLogin

[happyfeat87 (Kowalski)]

Hello all.
I am using get credentials activity to login into SAP. But getting the below error.
Error ERROR Validation Error Compiler error(s) encountered processing expression “SAPPassword”.
Value of type ‘System.Security.SecureString’ cannot be converted to ‘String’. Main.xaml

[Gokul001 (Gokul Balaji)]

HI @happyfeat87

Have a look on the thread

How to use Type Secure Text

Hey @atevis You can get an easy understanding from what @Florent_Salendres Mentioned. I am just here adding some things for your understanding to get about secure string. Secure String Represents text that should be kept confidential, such as by deleting it from computer memory when no longer needed. This class cannot be inherited. SecureString is a string type that provides a measure of security. It tries to avoid storing potentially sensitive strings in process memory as plain text. The v…

Activities - SAP Login

Regards
Gokul

[supermanPunch (Arpan)]

Hi @happyfeat87 ,

I think the error may be happening since you have passed the SAPPassword variable in the Password Property instead of Secure Password Property of the Activity.

[ashwin.ashok ((TheCodingTheory))]

Hi @happyfeat87 ,

You have to convert the secureString to String using this

new System.Net.NetworkCredential(String.Empty, secstr_password).Password

Kind Regards,
Ashwin A.K

[jack.chan]

Can you click “Standard”, clear the password, then click “Secure” again and fill in “SAPPassword”
and make sure “Is Secure” is checked