How To Fix BA413 - No HTTP connection to XML-DAS was found for WebDAV

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 413

• Message text: No HTTP connection to XML-DAS was found for WebDAV

What causes this issue?

No HTTP connection to XML-DAS for WebDAV could be determined from the
cross-archiving object Customizing.

System Response

Archiving is canceled

How to fix this error?

Enter an HTTP connection to XML-DAS for WebDAV in the cross-archiving
object Customizing.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA413 - No HTTP connection to XML-DAS was found for WebDAV ?

  The SAP error message BA413 indicates that there is no HTTP connection to the XML-DAS (XML Document Access Service) for WebDAV (Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning). This error typically arises when there are issues with the configuration or connectivity between the SAP system and the XML-DAS service.
  Causes:
  
  Service Not Running: The XML-DAS service may not be running on the server.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from reaching the XML-DAS service.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the XML-DAS service in the SAP system may be incorrect.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the HTTP connection to the XML-DAS service.
  Incorrect URL: The URL configured for the XML-DAS service may be incorrect or not accessible.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Service Status: Ensure that the XML-DAS service is running. You can check this in the SAP system or on the server where the service is hosted.
  Verify Network Connectivity: Test the network connection between the SAP system and the XML-DAS service. You can use tools like ping or telnet to check connectivity.
  Review Configuration: Go to the SAP transaction code SICF and check the configuration for the XML-DAS service. Ensure that the service is correctly configured and activated.
  Check Firewall Settings: If there are firewalls in place, ensure that they allow traffic on the ports used by the XML-DAS service.
  Validate URL: Check the URL configured for the XML-DAS service in the SAP system. Make sure it is correct and accessible from the SAP system.
  Check Logs: Review the logs for any additional error messages or information that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the BA413 error for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for WebDAV and XML-DAS for detailed configuration and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other technical forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.