How To Fix CFD_PROXY_READ006 - Operation &1 of service interface &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_PROXY_READ - Messages for Proxy Read Access

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Operation &1 of service interface &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_PROXY_READ006 - Operation &1 of service interface &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CFD_PROXY_READ006 indicates that there is an issue with accessing a specific operation of a service interface in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when trying to call a service that is not available or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Operation: The operation specified in the error message does not exist in the service interface. This could be due to a typo in the operation name or an incorrect configuration.
  Service Interface Not Activated: The service interface may not be activated in the SAP system, which means that the operations defined within it are not available for use.
  Incorrect Service URL: The URL being used to access the service may be incorrect, leading to the system not being able to find the specified operation.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system trying to access the service may not have the necessary authorizations to invoke the operation.
  Transport Issues: If the service interface was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Operation Name: Check the operation name specified in the error message and ensure it matches exactly with the operation defined in the service interface.
  Check Service Interface Activation: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SOAMANAGER) and verify that the service interface is activated. If it is not, activate it.
  Review Service URL: Ensure that the URL being used to access the service is correct and points to the right service interface and operation.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user or system has the necessary authorizations to access the service. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Transport Validation: If the service interface was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported and activated in the target system.
  Check for Updates: If you are using a specific version of SAP, ensure that you have the latest patches and updates applied, as there may be bug fixes related to service interfaces.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SOAMANAGER, SPRO, or SE80 to manage and configure service interfaces.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to the error message CFD_PROXY_READ006.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidance on configuring and managing service interfaces in SAP PI/PO.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or PI/PO team for further investigation.