How To Fix DBOSC074 - Error while retrieving logical port '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBOSC -

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Error while retrieving logical port '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBOSC074 - Error while retrieving logical port '&1' ?

  The SAP error message DBOSC074 indicates that there is an issue with retrieving a logical port in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of database connectivity or when trying to access a specific service or resource that requires a logical port configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Logical Port Configuration: The logical port may not be configured correctly in the SAP system.
  Missing Logical Port: The logical port specified in the error message may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the logical port.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity issues preventing access to the logical port.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the system configuration or the underlying database.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Logical Port Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SOAMANAGER in the SAP GUI.
  Navigate to the "Web Service Configuration" section and check if the logical port exists and is configured correctly.
  Ensure that the logical port is active and properly set up with the correct endpoint and authentication details.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Logical Port:
  
  If the logical port does not exist, you may need to create it.
  If it exists but is misconfigured, modify it to ensure all settings are correct.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the logical port.
  You may need to check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Verify that there are no network issues preventing access to the logical port.
  Check firewall settings, network routes, and ensure that the target service is reachable.
  
  
  
  Review System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SOAMANAGER, SM21, SU01 (for user authorization checks).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on logical ports and web service configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the DBOSC074 error message.