Symptom
When launching PDF content in the mobile app, the following error is displayed: This file cannot be downloaded because there is an error in the URL setup. Please contact your administrator.
Environment
SAP SuccessFactors Learning
Reproducing the Issue
- Log into the mobile app >
- Go to Learning >
- Launch any item that contains PDF content >
- Encounter a blank screen with the error message: This file cannot be downloaded because there is an error in the URL setup. Please contact your administrator.
Cause
Special characters are not supported in content URLs. See KBA 2768097 - Supported Characters in iContent File and Folder Names for SuccessFactors Learning
Resolution
Remove special characters from the content URLs to resolve the issue.
See Also
Keywords
successfactors, learning, lms, sf mobile, app, android, pdf, This file cannot be downloaded because there is an error in the URL setup, download, content, document, link , KBA , LOD-SF-LMS-MOB , Mobile Application Issues Only , Problem
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