I was having a problem with codesigning my apps, so I deleted all the keys from the keychain. Then I went to Certificate Assistant => Request a certificate from a Certif
This was happening to me I noticed that the menu option for creating the certificate request had changed from
Request a Certificate from a Certificate Authority...
to
Request a Certificate from a Certificate Authority with "My Name"...
I'm on a domain at work so I logged out, logged in and out as another user, then logged in again. After that the menu appeared as expected and this error went away