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How To Fix URL_GEN_MSGS044 - No Drag and Relate Server specified


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: URL_GEN_MSGS - Messages for URL Generation

  • Message number: 044

  • Message text: No Drag and Relate Server specified

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message URL_GEN_MSGS044 - No Drag and Relate Server specified ?

    The SAP error message URL_GEN_MSGS044: No Drag and Relate Server specified typically occurs when a user attempts to use the Drag and Relate functionality in SAP but the system is unable to find a valid Drag and Relate server configuration. This can happen for various reasons, including misconfiguration or missing settings in the SAP system.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The Drag and Relate server may not be configured in the SAP system.
    2. Incorrect Settings: The settings for the Drag and Relate server may be incorrect or incomplete.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the Drag and Relate functionality.
    4. System Issues: There may be issues with the SAP system itself, such as connectivity problems or server downtime.

    Solution:

    To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to transaction code SICF (HTTP Service Hierarchy Maintenance).
      • Check if the Drag and Relate service is activated. Look for services related to Drag and Relate, such as sap/bc/ui5_ui5/sap/dragandrelate.
      • If the service is not activated, activate it.
    2. Verify Settings:

      • Ensure that the Drag and Relate server is properly configured in the system settings.
      • Check the settings in transaction SPRO under the relevant configuration path for Drag and Relate.
    3. User Authorizations:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to use the Drag and Relate functionality. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
    4. Check System Logs:

      • Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. Use transaction SLG1 to check application logs.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific configuration steps related to Drag and Relate.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Drag and Relate: This is a feature in SAP that allows users to drag objects from one area of the SAP GUI and relate them to another area, enhancing user interaction and data manipulation.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • System Version: Ensure that you are using a compatible version of SAP that supports the Drag and Relate functionality.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message URL_GEN_MSGS044.

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