How To Fix GHO_HASH_URL_MSG002 - Protocol is mandatory

GHO_HASH_URL_MSG002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_HASH_URL_MSG - Message class for hash url error messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Protocol is mandatory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_HASH_URL_MSG002 - Protocol is mandatory ?

  The SAP error message GHO_HASH_URL_MSG002: Protocol is mandatory typically occurs in the context of SAP systems when there is an issue with the configuration of URLs, particularly when a protocol (like http:// or https://) is missing from a URL that is being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Protocol: The most common cause of this error is that a URL is being referenced without a specified protocol. For example, if the URL is simply www.example.com instead of http://www.example.com, the system does not recognize it as a valid URL.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the settings where URLs are defined, such as in the system settings, application configurations, or custom code.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered URLs incorrectly in the relevant fields, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check URL Format: Ensure that all URLs in your configuration or data entries include the appropriate protocol. For example, change www.example.com to http://www.example.com or https://www.example.com.
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