How To Fix S_UNIFIED_CON_API044 - Missing starting slash of canonical URL &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_UNIFIED_CON_API - Messages for API for Unified Connectivity

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Missing starting slash of canonical URL &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_UNIFIED_CON_API044 - Missing starting slash of canonical URL &1 ?

  The SAP error message S_UNIFIED_CON_API044 indicates that there is a problem with the canonical URL configuration in your SAP system. Specifically, the error message states that there is a "Missing starting slash of canonical URL &1," which means that the canonical URL defined in your system does not start with a forward slash ("/").
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  The canonical URL is incorrectly configured in the system settings.
  The URL is missing the leading slash, which is required for proper URL formatting.
  There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to the Unified Connectivity (UCON) or the SAP Gateway.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Canonical URL Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in your SAP system where the canonical URL is defined.
  Ensure that the canonical URL starts with a forward slash ("/"). For example, if the URL is defined as example.com/path, it should be corrected to /example.com/path.
  
  
  
  Update the