How To Fix /SSB/CORE691 - Fetching permissions for &1 failed due to HTTP communication error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SSB/CORE -

• Message number: 691

• Message text: Fetching permissions for &1 failed due to HTTP communication error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SSB/CORE691 - Fetching permissions for &1 failed due to HTTP communication error ?

  The SAP error message /SSB/CORE691 Fetching permissions for &1 failed due to HTTP communication error typically indicates that there is an issue with the HTTP communication between the SAP system and a remote service or system that is responsible for fetching permissions. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when using SAP BusinessObjects, SAP Analytics Cloud, or other SAP applications that rely on HTTP communication for data retrieval or permission checks.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the remote service.
  Service Unavailability: The remote service that provides the permissions may be down or not reachable.
  Incorrect Configuration: The HTTP destination or service configuration in the SAP system may be incorrect.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the HTTP requests.
  Authentication Issues: There may be issues with the credentials used to access the remote service.
  Timeouts: The request may be timing out due to slow