How To Fix /UI2/FAV017 - Repository id is missing

/UI2/FAV017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/FAV -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Repository id is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/FAV017 - Repository id is missing ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/FAV017 Repository id is missing typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications when there is an issue with the favorites or the repository ID associated with the user's favorites. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as missing or corrupted entries in the database, issues with the user profile, or problems with the Fiori launchpad configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Repository ID: The repository ID that links the user's favorites to the underlying data is not found in the database.
  Corrupted User Profile: The user profile may have become corrupted, leading to missing or invalid entries.
  Database Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the underlying database tables that store user favorites.
  Fiori Launchpad Configuration: Misconfiguration in the Fiori launchpad settings or missing components can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, some objects may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check User Favorites: