How To Fix DDU617 - >>> Switch Off Redirect

DDU617 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DDU - Dictionary Tools 5.0

• Message number: 617

• Message text: >>> Switch Off Redirect

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DDU617 - >>> Switch Off Redirect ?

  The SAP error message DDU617, which states "Switch Off Redirect," typically occurs in the context of SAP's web-based applications, particularly when there are issues with URL redirection settings. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when using SAP GUI for HTML or when accessing SAP applications through a web browser.
  
  Cause:
  
  Redirect Settings: The error often indicates that the system is trying to redirect the user to a different URL, but the redirection is not configured correctly or is not allowed.
  Browser Configuration: Sometimes, browser settings or extensions can interfere with the redirection process.
  Network Issues: Network configurations or firewalls may block the redirection.
  SAP Configuration: The SAP system itself may have settings that prevent redirection, or there may be inconsistencies in the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check SAP Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the SAP system is configured correctly for URL redirection. This may involve checking the settings in transaction codes like SICF (Internet Communication Framework) or other relevant