How To Fix DES017 - Failure in instantiating HTTP/RESTclient for Data Enrichment service

DES017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DES - Message class for Data Enrichment services

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Failure in instantiating HTTP/RESTclient for Data Enrichment service

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DES017 - Failure in instantiating HTTP/RESTclient for Data Enrichment service ?

  The SAP error message DES017: Failure in instantiating HTTP/REST client for Data Enrichment service typically indicates an issue with the configuration or connectivity of the HTTP/REST client that is used for data enrichment services in SAP systems. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when trying to access external APIs or services for data enrichment purposes.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems preventing the SAP system from reaching the external service.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings for the HTTP/REST client, such as wrong URLs, authentication issues, or missing parameters.
  Service Unavailability: The external service you are trying to connect to may be down or not responding.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the outgoing requests from the SAP system to the external service.
  Authentication Issues: If the external service requires authentication (e.g., API keys, OAuth tokens), and these are not correctly configured, the request may fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
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