How To Fix DBOSC684 - Error while creating HTTP request; invalid connection type &1;

DBOSC684 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBOSC -

• Message number: 684

• Message text: Error while creating HTTP request; invalid connection type &1;

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DBOSC684 - Details

• The SAP error message DBOSC684 indicates that there is an issue with creating an HTTP request due to an invalid connection type. This error typically arises when the system is trying to establish a connection to an external service or system, and the specified connection type is not recognized or is incorrectly configured.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Connection Type: The connection type specified in the configuration is not valid or not supported by the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the HTTP connection settings in the SAP system.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity or firewall settings that prevent the connection from being established.
  SAP Notes: There may be specific SAP Notes that address known issues related to HTTP connections.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Connection Type: Verify the connection type specified in the configuration. Ensure that it is one of the valid types supported by SAP (e.g., HTTP, HTTPS).
  Review Configuration: Go to transaction SM59 (RFC Destinations) and check the