How To Fix MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG183 - Error in http send request while fetching catalog details

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG - Extractor Log Messages

• Message number: 183

• Message text: Error in http send request while fetching catalog details

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG183 - Error in http send request while fetching catalog details ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG183 indicates that there is an issue with sending an HTTP request while trying to fetch catalog details in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) or SAP Materials Management (MM) modules when the system attempts to access external catalogs.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be connectivity problems between the SAP system and the external catalog server.
  Incorrect URL: The URL configured for the catalog may be incorrect or outdated.
  Authentication Issues: The system may not have the correct credentials to access the external catalog.
  Firewall/Proxy Settings: Firewalls or proxy settings may be blocking the HTTP request.
  Service Unavailability: The external catalog service may be down or experiencing issues.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the catalog settings within SAP.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that the SAP system can reach the external catalog server. You can use tools like ping or telnet to test connectivity.
  Verify URL Configuration: Check the URL configured for the catalog in the SAP system. Make sure it is correct and accessible.
  Review Authentication Settings: Ensure that the correct authentication method is being used and that the credentials are valid.
  Inspect Firewall/Proxy Settings: If applicable, check the firewall and proxy settings to ensure that they allow traffic to the external catalog.
  Check External Service Status: Verify if the external catalog service is operational. You may need to contact the service provider for status updates.
  Review SAP Configuration: Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (e.g., transaction codes like SPRO for customizing) and ensure that all settings related to the catalog are correctly configured.
  Check SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like ME21N (Create Purchase Order) or ME41 (Create Request for Quotation) to test catalog functionality.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support with the error details for further assistance.
  Logs and Traces: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) and HTTP traces (transaction SICF) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG183 error.