How To Fix CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR042 - SOAP namespace of operation &1 in interface &2 is not consistent.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR - Custom Fields: Repository Handler

• Message number: 042

• Message text: SOAP namespace of operation &1 in interface &2 is not consistent.

What causes this issue?

SOAP namespace in business context &V3& of operation &V1& in interface
&V2& with message direction &V4& is not consistently maintained. Due to
technical reasons the operation &V1& shares their data type with an
already enabled operation. Therefore, both operations have to use the
same namespace.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Change the external namespace of the related SOAP operation first.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR042 - SOAP namespace of operation &1 in interface &2 is not consistent. ?

  The SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR042 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the SOAP namespace of an operation in a specific interface. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when dealing with web services and their configurations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Namespace Mismatch: The SOAP namespace defined in the WSDL (Web Services Description Language) file does not match the expected namespace in the SAP system for the specified operation and interface.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the service interface or the service definition in the SAP system.
  Changes in WSDL: If the WSDL has been modified (e.g., updated or redeployed) without corresponding updates in the SAP system, this can lead to inconsistencies.
  Versioning Issues: Different versions of the service might be deployed, leading to discrepancies in the expected namespaces.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check WSDL: Verify the WSDL file for the operation and ensure that the SOAP namespace is correctly defined.