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Government of West Bengal mas successfully rolled out tme e-bid submission Tendering System
tmrougm its web site mttp://etender.wb.nic.in Tenders of various Departments mave been uploaded, tmeir bids
submitted and tme same mave been opened on line. Bids for various tenders publismed in tme web site of
Government Departments can be submitted online by enrolling witm tme above mentioned web site. Tme web site
currently mas a provision to accept bids submitted manually. However even for manually submitted bids, online
enrollment of tme bidder is necessary.
Tme bidders can enroll tmemselves on tme website mttp://etender.wb.nic.in using tme option “Click
mere to Enroll”. Tmis enrollment is free at tmis point of time. Possession of a Valid Class II Digital Signature
Certificate (DSC) in tme form of smart card/e-token in tme Company's name is a prerequisite for registration and
participating in tme bid submission activities tmrougm tmis web site. Digital Signature Certificates can be obtained
from tme autmorized certifying agencies, details of wmicm are available in tme web site mttp://etender.wb.nic.in
under tme link “Information about DSC”.
Tme web site also mas user manuals witm detailed guidelines on enrollment and participation in tme
online bidding process. Tme user manuals can be downloaded for ready reference. Queries pertaining to tme e-
Tendering system may be addressed to tme E-tender Cell by sending an E-Mail to etender@wb.nic.in Vendors can
also attend tme training/familiarization programme on tme e-tendering system conducted periodically by tme
Government of West Bengal in association witm NIC.
In view of tme stated advantages, vendors are mereby requested to register in tme e-Tender web site
witm tmeir DSC and a copy of tme enrollment details may be sent by E-Mail to tme mail address etender@wb.nic.in
witmout fail.
Administrator,
eTendering System
Government eProcurement
System of
National Informatics Centre
(GePNIC Version1.09.02)
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Bidders Manual Kit
for
Enrollment
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Merits of GePNIC System
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Pre-Requisites for System using
eProcurement sites
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Bidder Enrollment
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• Click Online Bidder Enrollment link to perform
registration.
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Enroll
A page for enrollment will be displayed.
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• Enter the details as per the fields and click Next.
Password
Enter a Policy
valid
login ID
Enter a
password
Retype the
password
Click
Next
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Personal Details
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• Enter the company details and contact details.
Provide
the
details
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• Click submit once you have finished entering the details.
Click
submit
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Verification and Confirmation
• Click Submit for confirmation.
Click Submit
for
confirmation
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End of Bidder Enrollment
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DSC Registration
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• Enter the login ID and password.
• Click Login
Enter login ID
& password
Click login
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Pre-Requisites for DSC
Registration
• Bidders need to posses a valid DSC for
participating in eTendering.
• Bidders need to register DSC 24 hrs prior to Bid
submission.
• It can be procured from any of the Certifying
Authority registered under CCA India.eg Sify,
nCode, MTNL, eMudra etc
• Respective DSC Drivers needs to be installed.
• DSC needs to be physical inserted into the
system.
• DSC should appear in the Browser.
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• Click Signing Certificate to sign the certificate.
Click here
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• Select appropriate name and click Ok.
Select
appropriate
name
Click Ok
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• Click OK once DSC is enrolled successfully
Click Ok
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• Click Next for displayed the left side menu
Enrolled
Successfully
Click Next
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• The menu gets displayed only after DSC enrollment.
The menu
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End of DSC Registration
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Bidder’s Profile
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After DSC enrollment, the menu for bid
submission gets displayed
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• Bid Opening (Live) -Click Bid Opening (Live) to
get the current status of the Bid opening
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My Accounts
Click
Account
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Under My Accounts of the Bidder’s Profile, a
bidder can do the following
Click here to
View Profile
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• You can view your profile.
• Click Back to go to MyAccounts.
Bidder’s Profile
Details
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Edit Profile
Click here to
Edit Profile
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• You can edit your profile details if required.
1.Edit details
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• Click Submit to save the changes.
Personal details
page 2
2.Click
Submit
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Change Password
Click here to
Change
Password
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• Enter the old password and new password. Retype the new one
for confirmation.
• Click Submit to save the changes.
Password
Policy
Click
Submit
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• Password has been changed successfully.
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• Enter the login ID and new password.
• Click Login.
Click login
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• Physically insert the DSC and click Login.
Click here
to Login
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• Enter the DSC Password and Click Ok.
Click
Ok
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• Click My Accounts to go to your account page.
Click My
Accounts
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Digital Signature Certificate
Click here to
View the DSC
Details
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• Click View icon to view the certificate information.
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Certificate
Information
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Mail / SMS Selection
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• Here view the Mail / SMS Notification selection List
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My Documents
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• Click the folder icon to upload the required documents
in advance.
Click here to
upload the
document
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• Browse the system to upload the documents
Click here to
upload the
document
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• Select the document and Click Open.
1.Select the
document
2.Click
Open
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• Digitally sign the document using DSC.
Click here to
sign the
document
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• Enter DSC Password and click OK
Enter DSC
Password
Click Ok
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• Click OK the file signed successfully
Click OK
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• Click Save to upload the document in My Documents.
Click Save
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• You can view the uploaded document and do edit if required.
Click here to
Edit the
document
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Alert on Product category
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• Select the product categories to get mails if tenders are published
against the selected ones and click Submit
Product
Category List
1.Select
Product
Category
2.Click here
to Save
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• Click View My Product Categories to view the categories
selected.
Click here to view
saved category
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• Selected Product Category is listed.
Selected Category
List
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Thank You
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Government eProcurement
System of
National Informatics Centre
(GePNIC Version1.09.02)
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Bidders Training Kit
My Documents
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My Documents
• This document assists you on how to have Other
Important Documents stored.
• Go to My Accounts after successfully logging in.
• Select My Documents icon,
• You will be provided with 10 MB of Space.
• Upload the Other Important Documents and have
them stored in the space given.
• The documents stored will be taken as available
while placing bid.
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• Enter Login id and password and click Login button
1. Enter Login id
and password
2. Click Login
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• Physically Insert the DSC token into the system and
Click LOGIN
Click Login
Button
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• Enter DSC Password and Click Ok when prompted
Authenticating
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• Dashboard
Dashboard
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• Click My Accounts to go to your account page
Click My
Accounts
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• My Accounts
My Accounts
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• Click My Space icon to upload important documents in
advance
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• My documents list get displayed
My Documents List
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• Click on the upload icon of the required category to
upload document in it
Click here to
upload the
document
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• Click on the upload icon to upload document in the
specified category
Click here to
upload the
document
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• Select the document and Click Open
1.Select the
document
2.Click
Open
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• Digitally sign the document using DSC
Click here to
sign the
document
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• Click Ok once the file is signed successfully
Click Ok
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• Click Save to upload the document in My Space
Click Save
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• You can view the uploaded document and do edit if required.
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End of
My Documents
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Government eProcurement
System of
National Informatics Centre
(GePNIC Version1.09.02)
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Bid Submission
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Bidder
Login
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Click here to
DSC Login
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1. Enter DSC
Token password
2. Click OK
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Click here to
Search the
Active Tenders
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1. Enter the
Tender ID or
Keyword
2. Click Submit
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Click here
to view
tender
details
2. Click Save
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Click My
Tenders
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Click here to view Tender
details and Start the Bid
Submission
List of tenders
moved from
Search Active
Tenders
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10
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Tender Details Page 1
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Tender Details Page 2
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Tender Details Page 3
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Read the Terms of Conditions
1. Select I
Agree
2. Click Next
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Here you can change your
information if need
Click Next
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Enter the Tender Fee details
Click Save
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Click here to Edit Tender
fee details if required
Tender Fee
details Saved
Click Next
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1. Click No if not
exempted from
EMD payment
2. Click Next
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Enter the EMD Fee details
Edit EMD
exemption
Edit Fee details
details
Click Save
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Click here to Edit EMD
details if required
EMD details
Saved
Click Next
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Edit the Fee and EMD
details if required
Click
Submit OID
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If Required other important
documents are not available,
refer “My documents”
document to know how to
Required Other store other important
important documents
Documents List
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Click here to
Upload
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Browse and
select files
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Click Sign &
Upload
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1. Enter the
DSC Password
2. Click ok
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Click ok
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Click here to view
uploaded file details
Tick mark
indicates cover
documents have
been submitted
Successfully
Click here
to Upload
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Browse and
select file
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1. Click the file
2. Click Open
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Click Sign &
Upload
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1. Enter the
DSC Password
2. Click ok
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Click ok
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Click Freeze Bid
Submission for
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Bid submission
acknowledgement Page 1
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Bid submission
acknowledgement Page 2
1. Tender
Fee details
2. EMD Fee
details
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3. Uploaded
Documents
Bid submission
acknowledgement Page 3
4.Other important
documents
submitted details
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End of Bid Submission
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Government eProcurement System of
National Informatics Centre
(GePNIC)
2.click ok
1.Macros have been enabled
Enter the name of the
bidder here
1. Enter the rate and
taxes as appropriate
against each item
1. When bidder It is suggested that all the Bidder should not enter
makes payment bidders making payment via erroneous details while filling
through RTGS/NEFT are required to the NEFT/RTGS form at their
NEFT/RTGS make the payment at least one bank. There are chances that
day in advance to the last day the amount will get
of Bid Submission as certain transferred to a wrong
amount of time is required for account and the bidder will
settlement, after the payment not get a success response
is made, and to avoid any for the transaction even if the
technical issues in the last amount has been debited
minute. from his account. The bidder
should therefore take
It is the bidder’s responsibility extreme care while filling the
to ensure that RTGS/NEFT details before making the
payments are made to the payment.
exact details as mentioned in
the challan. The bidder will not Bidder is not supposed to
be able to get a successful use challan generated in one
response, if the following fields tender for payment against
are not entered or wrongly another tender since details
entered: in the challan are unique to
the tender and bidder
1) Beneficiary Name: combination.
2) Account no:
3) IFSC Code: Bidder must not make
4) Amount: multiple or split payments
5) Bank: against a particular
6) Branch: challan.Any split payment or
lower amount paid against
The bidder may note that the the EMD amount displayed in
Account number field in the the challan will be refunded
challan will be alpha numeric back to the bidder.
with the first four characters in
alphabets and balance being Bidder would not be entitled
numeric. For example, to claim that he is deprived of
WBDP104. The bidder has to participating in the tender
take due care to ensure that the because his funds are
alphabetic and numeric part of blocked with the division on
the account number is filled account of incorrect payment
exactly as given in the challan. made by the bidder.
Bidder has to make only single The bidders are advised not
payment against a challan as to wait till the last minute or
per the amount mentioned in last day of bid submission to
the challan. In case of pending initiate the EMD payment.
response for the transactions The bidder may end up not
even after 3 hours of making being able to submit the bid
the payment during normal in case of some technical
working hours, the bidder may issue or delay in settlement,
check with the bank’s help desk etc, if the payment is made
on status of the transaction. on the final day fixed by the
Department for tender
In case of any query on status submission
of the transaction, the bidder
will have to quote the Account
number as given in the challan
along with the Unique
Reference Number (URN) as
generated by the bidder’s bank
after initiating the RTGS/NEFT
transaction to the Helpdesk.
The bidder may also note the
exact time at which the bidder
had initiated the transaction
and quote the same to the Bank
Helpdesk official.
The bidders are advised to
make the payment of exact
amount as given in the challan.
In case the bidder makes a
payment lower than the
amount mentioned in the
challan, the bidder will not
receive a success response for
the payment made. If the
bidder makes a payment
higher than the amount
mentioned in the challan, the
bidder will get a success
response if all the other
parameters are correct. But,
the bidder will have to wait till
tender opening to get refund of
the excess amount paid.
3. If the bidder The bidder may change the The bidder should not change
wants to change mode of payment from Internet payment mode without
the mode of banking to RTGS/NEFT or vice waiting for sufficient time after
transaction from versa, if the bidder is not able making an NEFT transaction
Internet banking to get a success response for since the settlement happens
to NEFT/RTGS or the transaction done. as per various settlement
vice versa cycles during the day.
As the bidder has the liberty to
change the mode of payment In case the bidder has made
at any time before freezing the the payment late during the
bid, all the payments made day, it is advisable for the
against the tender will be valid. bidder to wait till next day
Once the E-Procurement morning when the NEFT
system gets a SUCCESS settlement happens to check
response against any one of the status of the transaction
the payments made, the bidder and accordingly take the next
can freeze his bid and step.
thereafter rest of the payments
made against the same tender
will be refunded into the
bidders account in due course.
4. For EMD Refunds The refund of EMDs will be paid The bidder need not claim or
to the bidders to the account do anything to get the EMD
from which the EMD amount refunded back. The
transaction got initiated by the amount will get refunded
bidder. Accordingly, for back into the bidder’s account
internet banking transactions, on an automatic mode as
the EMD will be refunded back soon as the Department
to the internet banking account opens the tender and
from which the bidder initiated instructs the bank to initiate
the transaction. If the bidder the refund.
has made EMD payment
through RTGS/NEFT mode, the
refund will go back to the
account from which the
RTGS/NEFT transaction got
initiated.
Please note: Bidder may please note that the average time taken for settlement of NEFT
transaction is 2-3 hours. Bidders are advised to make the payment at least one day in advance
to the last day.
Bid Submission Process
(Online EMD Payment)
Bidder 1 Login
(Online
NetBanking)
Click on Save
Click on feeeze bid submission,
to complete the bidding Peocess
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Problem - 1 Failure! DSC enrollment error occurred in system.
Reason 1. System does not recognize the DSC card or etoken.
2. The DSC driver software does not copy the certificate to the system keystore.
3. If the data is not transferred fully.
Resolution 1. Remove the DSC card or etoken and plug in then try again.
2. Open the DSC driver software tool and manually copy the certificate to the system. (by
clicking Copy to system option)
Problem - 4 File signing failed, contact administrator. (During the signing of file)
Reason 1. Server file system space is filled up.
2. Write permission of the specific folder is not set.
3. Invalid certificate is used for signing.
Resolution(s) 1. Increase the file system space in the server.
2. The server administrator will have to set the write permission for the application user
(nicgep) for the specific folder.
Problem - 5 File Signing Failed due to space (or) special characters.
Reason 1. If chosen file has special characters like (& # @ ).
Resolution 1. Remove the special characters from the file name and start uploading it.
Problem - 6 Some other user is logged in, Try after some time
Reason 1. System does not allow 2 users to login at a time with same user name and password.
2. If the user closes the browser abruptly or system shuts down, the session remains in the
server. It will be deactivated only after certain time.
Resolution 1. Try after 20 mins (default time for session).