How To Fix CRM_WSC218 - You can only copy operations of type "Query"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_WSC - WSC: Message Class for web Service Consumption Tool

• Message number: 218

• Message text: You can only copy operations of type "Query"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_WSC218 - You can only copy operations of type "Query" ?

  The SAP error message CRM_WSC218 indicates that you are attempting to copy operations in a way that is not allowed. Specifically, this error occurs when you try to copy operations that are not of the type "Query." In the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management), operations can be of different types, and only those classified as "Query" can be copied.
  Cause:
  
  Operation Type: The operation you are trying to copy is not of the type "Query." It could be of another type, such as "Action" or "Transaction," which cannot be copied in the same manner.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in your SAP system that restrict the copying of certain operation types.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the copy operation for the specific type of operation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Operation Type: Verify the type of the operation you are trying to copy. Ensure that it is indeed a "Query" type operation. If it is not, you will need to either create a new query operation or modify your approach.
  Use Correct Functionality: If you need to copy an operation of a different type, look for alternative methods or functionalities that allow you to achieve your goal without copying.
  Review Configuration: If you believe the operation should be copyable, review the configuration settings in your SAP system to ensure that there are no restrictions in place.
  User Permissions: Check the user roles and permissions to ensure that you have the necessary rights to perform the copy operation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for CRM operations to understand the different types of operations and their functionalities.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context or solutions.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.