How To Fix EDOCUMENT017 - Logical port could not be determined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT - eDocument: Messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Logical port could not be determined

What causes this issue?

Logical port could not be determined.

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?

The logical port is not maintained in table EDOCCOMPLAT for company code
&V1& and eDocument type &V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT017 - Logical port could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message EDOCUMENT017: Logical port could not be determined typically occurs in the context of Electronic Document Management (eDocument) in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a logical port configuration for the eDocument service that you are trying to use. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Logical Port Configuration: The logical port for the eDocument service has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Logical Port Name: The logical port name specified in the configuration might be incorrect or misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the logical port.
  Service Not Activated: The eDocument service may not be activated in the system.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity issues preventing access to the service.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Define Logical Port:
  
  Go to transaction SOAMANAGER.
  Navigate to the Web Service Configuration section.
  Check if the logical port for the eDocument service is defined. If not, create a new logical port.
  Ensure that the logical port is correctly configured with the appropriate endpoint URL and authentication details.
  
  
  
  Check Logical Port Name:
  
  Verify that the logical port name used in your configuration matches the one defined in SOAMANAGER.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the eDocument process has the necessary authorizations to access the logical port and the related services.
  
  
  
  Activate the Service:
  
  Ensure that the eDocument service is activated in the system. You can check this in the Service Maintenance section of SOAMANAGER.
  
  
  
  Test Connectivity:
  
  Use the Test Connection feature in SOAMANAGER to check if the logical port can connect to the specified endpoint.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or details that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for eDocument management for detailed steps on configuring logical ports and services.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance related to the error.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP Community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the EDOCUMENT017 error in your SAP system.