How To Fix SO2_API017 - Wrong navigation origin: &1 is an error page

SO2_API017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SO2_API - O2: Error Messages for Object Check

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Wrong navigation origin: &1 is an error page

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SO2_API017 - Wrong navigation origin: &1 is an error page ?

  The SAP error message SO2_API017 "Wrong navigation origin: &1 is an error page" typically occurs when there is an issue with the navigation context in the SAP system, particularly when using the SAP Business Workflow or SAP Business Objects. This error indicates that the system is trying to navigate from an error page, which is not a valid starting point for the intended action.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Navigation Context: The user may be trying to navigate from a page that is not intended for further actions, such as an error page or a page that does not have a valid navigation context.
  Session Timeout: The user session may have timed out, leading to an invalid state when trying to perform an action.
  Incorrect URL or Link: The link or URL used to access the page may be incorrect or malformed, leading to an error page.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP