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I am unable to generate the initial key for the Secure Store Service Applicaiton. &nbsp;I receive a generic error indidating the &quot;Generate Key&quot; process failed. &nbsp;I checked the ULS trace logs and found an error of &quot;No windows identity found for &lt;username&gt;&quot;. &nbsp; I am setup as a Service Application Administrator for the Secure Store Service Application. &nbsp; I have also granted my user access to the Secure Store Database. &nbsp;Any other suggestions on why I am unable to generate a Secure Store Service key?
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I am unable to generate the initial key for the Secure Store Service Applicaiton.  I receive a generic error indidating the "Generate Key" process failed.  I checked the ULS trace logs and found an error of "No windows identity found for <username>".   I am setup as a Service Application Administrator for the Secure Store Service Application.   I have also granted my user access to the Secure Store Database.  Any other suggestions on why I am unable to generate a Secure Store Service key?

Receiving error when generating Secure Store Service Key

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