How To Fix /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV004 - Aliases from service &1 assigned to service &2.

/IWFND/CM_COF_SRV004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Aliases from service &1 assigned to service &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV004 - Aliases from service &1 assigned to service &2. ?

  The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_COF_SRV004 indicates that there is a conflict with the service alias assignments in the SAP Gateway. Specifically, it means that the aliases from one service (&1) are already assigned to another service (&2). This can occur when there are overlapping or duplicate service aliases in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Aliases: The same alias is being used by multiple services, which is not allowed.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the service registration or in the service definition.
  Transport Issues: If services were transported from one system to another, it might lead to conflicts if the same aliases exist in both systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Service Aliases:
  
  Go to the SAP Gateway Service Maintenance (transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE).
  Check the list of services and their assigned aliases.
  Identify the conflicting services and their aliases.
  
  
  
  Modify or Remove Aliases:
  
  If you find that the same alias is assigned to multiple services, you will need to either change the alias