How To Fix SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG609 - The owner of the remote repository cannot be derived from the URL '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG -

• Message number: 609

• Message text: The owner of the remote repository cannot be derived from the URL '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG609 - The owner of the remote repository cannot be derived from the URL '&1' ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_ABAP_VCS_MSG609 indicates that the system is unable to determine the owner of a remote repository based on the provided URL. This error typically occurs in the context of version control systems (VCS) integration with SAP, particularly when working with ABAP development.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect URL Format: The URL provided for the remote repository may not be in the expected format or may be malformed.
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The system may not have the necessary configuration to interpret the URL correctly, such as missing credentials or incorrect settings in the version control system.
  Unsupported Repository Type: The URL may point to a repository type that is not supported by the SAP system.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from accessing the remote repository.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the URL: Ensure that the URL of