How To Fix MDG_SF015 - URL &1 of Airline &2 must start with 'http://' or 'https://' (BAdI)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_SF - MDG: Sample Model SFlight

• Message number: 015

• Message text: URL &1 of Airline &2 must start with 'http://' or 'https://' (BAdI)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_SF015 - URL &1 of Airline &2 must start with 'http://' or 'https://' (BAdI) ?

  The SAP error message MDG_SF015 indicates that there is an issue with a URL that has been entered in the system. Specifically, the error states that the URL for an airline must start with either "http://" or "https://". This is a validation check to ensure that the URL is correctly formatted and can be accessed over the web.
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs when:
  
  The URL entered for the airline does not begin with "http://" or "https://".
  There may be a typo or formatting error in the URL.
  The URL field may be empty or contain invalid characters.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the URL Format: Ensure that the URL you are entering starts with either "http://" or "https://". For example:
  
  Correct: http://www.example.com
  Incorrect: www.example.com or ftp://www.example.com
  
  
  
  Validate the URL: Make sure that the URL is valid and accessible. You can test it in a web browser to confirm that it leads to a valid web page.
  
  
  Remove Invalid Characters: Ensure that there are no spaces or special characters in the URL that could cause it to be invalid.
  
  
  Update the Entry: If you find any issues with the URL, correct it in the relevant field in the SAP system.
  
  
  Check BAdI Implementation: If you are using a Business Add-In (BAdI) related to this functionality, ensure that the implementation is correctly handling the URL validation. You may need to consult with your ABAP developer if there are custom validations in place.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAdI (Business Add-In): The error message references a BAdI, which is a way to enhance SAP applications without modifying the original code. If you have custom logic implemented in a BAdI, review it to ensure it aligns with the expected URL format.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) documentation for more information on managing airline data and the expected formats for URLs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MDG_SF015 error and ensure that the URL for the airline is correctly formatted.