How To Fix S_UNIFIED_CON_API007 - Invalid HTTP Service Parent Definition.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_UNIFIED_CON_API - Messages for API for Unified Connectivity

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Invalid HTTP Service Parent Definition.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_UNIFIED_CON_API007 - Invalid HTTP Service Parent Definition. ?

  The SAP error message S_UNIFIED_CON_API007: Invalid HTTP Service Parent Definition typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of an HTTP service in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when trying to access a web service or when configuring an HTTP connection in the SAP Gateway or SAP Cloud Platform.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The HTTP service may not be properly defined or configured in the SAP system. This could include missing or incorrect parameters in the service definition.
  Service Not Activated: The HTTP service might not be activated or published correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user trying to access the service may not have the necessary authorizations to access the HTTP service.
  Parent Definition Missing: The parent definition for the HTTP service might be missing or incorrectly specified, leading to the error.
  Transport Issues: If the service was transported from one system to another, there might be inconsistencies or missing components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Service Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check the service configuration.
  Ensure that the service is correctly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Activate the Service:
  
  If the service is not activated, activate it in the same transaction or use the transaction /IWFND/REG_SERVICE to register the service.
  
  
  
  Verify Parent Definition:
  
  Check the parent definition of the HTTP service. Ensure that it is correctly specified and that the parent service exists and is active.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the HTTP service. You may need to check roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the service was transported, check the transport requests for any missing components or inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that might provide additional context for 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.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the S_UNIFIED_CON_API007 error in your SAP system.