How To Fix CMS193 - Cannot access repository &1 by HTTP

CMS193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS - KPro: Content Management Service

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Cannot access repository &1 by HTTP

What causes this issue?

No HTTP port has been specified for the repository &V1&.

System Response

Repository &V1& cannot be accessed using HTTP.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Specify the HTTP port in the Customizing (<DS:TRAN.OAC0>Define
repositories
</>).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS193 - Cannot access repository &1 by HTTP ?

  The SAP error message CMS193, which states "Cannot access repository &1 by HTTP," typically indicates that there is an issue with accessing a specific repository via HTTP. This error can occur in various SAP environments, particularly when dealing with the Central Management Server (CMS) in SAP BusinessObjects or similar systems.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Repository URL: The URL configured for the repository may be incorrect or malformed.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the repository.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking HTTP access to the repository.
  Repository Not Running: The repository service may not be running or may have crashed.
  Authentication Issues: There may be issues with user authentication or permissions to access the repository.
  Configuration Errors: Misconfigurations in the CMS or repository settings can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Repository URL:
  
  Check the URL configured for the repository in the CMS settings. Ensure it is correct and accessible.
  
  
  
  Test Network Connectivity:
  
  Use tools like