How To Fix CRMOST164 - Use transaction SOAMANAGER to release Web services for SOAP runtime

CRMOST164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRMOST - Messages for Customer Management Open Services Tool

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Use transaction SOAMANAGER to release Web services for SOAP runtime

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRMOST164 - Use transaction SOAMANAGER to release Web services for SOAP runtime ?

  The SAP error message CRMOST164 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of web services in the SAP system, specifically related to the SOAP runtime. This error typically arises when the web services that are supposed to be used in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system are not properly released or activated in the SOAMANAGER transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Web Service Not Released: The web service you are trying to use has not been released or activated in the SOAMANAGER.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the web service settings or the SOAP runtime.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or release the web services.
  Service Endpoint Issues: The endpoint for the web service may not be correctly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CRMOST164 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access SOAMANAGER:
  
  Go to transaction SOAMANAGER in your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Check Web Service Configuration:
  
  In SOAMANAGER, navigate to the "Web Service Configuration" section.
  Look for