How To Fix SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG606 - The remote repository of repository '&1' is not a 'GitHub' repository

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG -

• Message number: 606

• Message text: The remote repository of repository '&1' is not a 'GitHub' repository

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG606 - The remote repository of repository '&1' is not a 'GitHub' repository ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG606 indicates that the remote repository specified in your ABAP environment is not recognized as a valid GitHub repository. This error typically arises when you are trying to connect to a remote Git repository for version control in an ABAP system, and the system expects the repository to be hosted on GitHub.
  Cause
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Repository URL: The URL provided for the remote repository may not point to a valid GitHub repository.
  Repository Type: The repository might be hosted on a different platform (e.g., GitLab, Bitbucket) or may not be a Git repository at all.
  Access Issues: There may be authentication or permission issues preventing access to the repository.
  
  Configuration Issues: The ABAP system may not be properly configured to recognize the repository as a GitHub repository.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Verify Repository URL:
  
  Check the URL of the remote repository. Ensure it