How To Fix SCTS_DIST_CTL_TRANSP073 - SAP NetWeaver Business Client cannot be started using the browser

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_DIST_CTL_TRANSP - Messages for Transport Layer

• Message number: 073

• Message text: SAP NetWeaver Business Client cannot be started using the browser

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_TRANSP073 - SAP NetWeaver Business Client cannot be started using the browser ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_TRANSP073 typically indicates that there is an issue with starting the SAP NetWeaver Business Client (NWBC) using a web browser. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, browser compatibility, or network problems.
  Causes:
  
  Browser Compatibility: The version of the web browser being used may not be compatible with the SAP NetWeaver Business Client.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the NWBC settings can prevent the client from starting.
  Network Issues: Problems with network connectivity or firewall settings may block access to the necessary SAP services.
  Missing Components: Required components or plugins for NWBC may not be installed or enabled in the browser.
  SAP GUI Installation: If the SAP GUI is not properly installed or configured, it may lead to issues when trying to launch NWBC.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Browser Compatibility:
  
  Ensure that you are using a supported version of the web browser. Refer to the SAP documentation for