How To Fix /UI2/FDM_PB_CHIP_XML002 - Tiletype &1: Could not determine chip URL (parameter GADGET_URL)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/FDM_PB_CHIP_XML -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Tiletype &1: Could not determine chip URL (parameter GADGET_URL)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/FDM_PB_CHIP_XML002 - Tiletype &1: Could not determine chip URL (parameter GADGET_URL) ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/FDM_PB_CHIP_XML002 Tiletype &1: Could not determine chip URL (parameter GADGET_URL) typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori Launchpad or SAP UI5 applications when the system is unable to resolve the URL for a specific tile or chip. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The tile or chip may not be properly configured in the Fiori Launchpad or the underlying application.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters required to generate the chip URL may be missing or incorrectly set.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the chip or its underlying service.
  Service Not Active: The backend service that the tile is trying to access may not be active or properly configured.
  Network Issues: There may be network issues preventing the system from reaching the required service or URL.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Tile Configuration:
  
  Go to the Fiori Launchpad Designer and verify the configuration of the tile. Ensure that the GADGET_URL parameter is correctly set.
  Ensure that the tile type is correctly defined and that all required parameters are provided.
  
  
  
  Verify Backend Services:
  
  Check if the backend service that the tile is trying to access is active. You can do this by using transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE in the SAP GUI to see if the service is registered and active.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to access the tile and its underlying services. You can use transaction SU53 to check for authorization issues after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Review System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Network Configuration:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing access to the required services. This includes checking firewall settings, proxy configurations, and ensuring that the service URLs are reachable.
  
  
  
  Clear Cache:
  
  Sometimes, clearing the browser cache or the Fiori Launchpad cache can resolve issues related to stale data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Fiori Launchpad and UI5 for detailed information on tile configuration and troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message related to the chip URL in SAP.