How To Fix /UI2/CAT_PROV_700017 - Origin of message: Tile "&1"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/CAT_PROV_700 -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Origin of message: Tile "&1"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/CAT_PROV_700017 - Origin of message: Tile "&1" ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/CAT_PROV_700017 typically indicates an issue related to the configuration or provisioning of a tile in the SAP Fiori Launchpad. The message often includes a placeholder for the tile name (represented as "&1"), which helps identify which specific tile is causing the issue.
  Cause:
  The error can arise from several potential issues, including:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The tile may not be properly configured in the Fiori Launchpad, or the underlying application may not be correctly set up.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the tile or the underlying application.
  Service Not Active: The OData service or backend service that the tile is supposed to connect to may not be active or properly configured.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as network problems, system downtime, or other backend errors.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Tile Configuration:
  
  Go to the Fiori Launchpad Designer and verify the configuration of the tile that is causing the issue.
  Ensure that the target mapping and semantic object are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Verify Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has access to the tile and the associated application.
  Use transaction PFCG to review and adjust roles as necessary.
  
  
  
  Check OData Service:
  
  Use transaction IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check if the OData service associated with the tile is active.
  If it is not active, activate it and ensure that the service is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Backend Logs:
  
  Check the backend system logs for any errors that might provide more context about the issue.
  Use transaction SLG1 to view application logs.
  
  
  
  Clear Cache:
  
  Sometimes, clearing the cache of the Fiori Launchpad can resolve issues. You can do this by using the /UI2/FLP transaction and selecting the option to clear the cache.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Notes or the official SAP documentation for any specific guidance related to the error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Fiori Launchpad Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the Fiori Launchpad configuration and tile setup to better understand how tiles are managed.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.