How To Fix RPM_INTEGRATION234 - SOAP response not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPM_INTEGRATION - Integration Messages

• Message number: 234

• Message text: SOAP response not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RPM_INTEGRATION234 - SOAP response not found ?

  The SAP error message "RPM_INTEGRATION234 SOAP response not found" typically indicates that there is an issue with the integration between SAP and an external system, often related to a SOAP web service call. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when SAP is trying to communicate with an external application or service and is unable to receive a valid response.
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be connectivity problems between the SAP system and the external service.
  Service Unavailability: The external service may be down or not responding.
  Incorrect Configuration: The SOAP endpoint or the service configuration in SAP may be incorrect.
  Timeouts: The request may be timing out due to long processing times on the external service.
  Authentication Issues: If the external service requires authentication, incorrect credentials may lead to a failure in receiving a response.
  Data Format Issues: The request sent to the external service may not be in the expected format, leading to a failure in processing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that the SAP system can reach the external service. You can use tools like ping or telnet to test connectivity.
  Verify Service Status: Check if the external service is up and running. You may need to contact the service provider or check their status page.
  Review Configuration: Double-check the configuration settings in SAP for the SOAP service, including the endpoint URL, authentication details, and any required headers.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If timeouts are suspected, consider increasing the timeout settings for the SOAP call in SAP.
  Check Logs: Review the SAP application logs (transaction SLG1) and the external service logs (if accessible) for any error messages that could provide more context.
  Test SOAP Call Independently: Use a tool like Postman or SoapUI to manually test the SOAP call to the external service. This can help identify if the issue is with the service itself or the way SAP is making the call.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the documentation for both SAP and the external service for any specific requirements or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Integration Documentation: Review any integration documentation related to the specific external service you are trying to connect with.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or other technical forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support or the support team for the external service for further assistance.