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How To Fix S_UNIFIED_CON_API021 - HTTP Profile doesn't exist.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: HTTP Profile doesn't exist.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_UNIFIED_CON_API021 - HTTP Profile doesn't exist. ?

    The SAP error message S_UNIFIED_CON_API021 indicates that the HTTP profile specified in your configuration does not exist. This error typically occurs when trying to access a service or application that relies on a specific HTTP profile for communication, and the system cannot find the profile.

    Cause:

    1. Missing HTTP Profile: The HTTP profile that is being referenced in the configuration does not exist in the system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration might be pointing to a wrong or outdated HTTP profile.
    3. Transport Issues: If the system has been recently transported or upgraded, the HTTP profile may not have been included or properly configured.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the HTTP profile.

    Solution:

    1. Check HTTP Profile Configuration:

      • Go to transaction SICF (HTTP Service Hierarchy Maintenance).
      • Navigate to the relevant service and check the HTTP profile settings.
      • Ensure that the HTTP profile you are trying to use is correctly defined and active.
    2. Create or Modify HTTP Profile:

      • If the HTTP profile does not exist, you may need to create it.
      • You can create a new HTTP profile in transaction SICF by right-clicking on the service and selecting "Create HTTP Profile".
      • Fill in the necessary details and save the profile.
    3. Review Transport Requests:

      • If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport requests to ensure that the HTTP profile was included.
      • If it was not included, you may need to transport it again or create it manually in the target system.
    4. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the HTTP profile.
      • You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs to see if there are any authorization issues.
    5. System Logs:

      • Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to HTTP profiles for any specific configurations or requirements that may apply to your version of SAP.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SICF: For managing HTTP services and profiles.
      • SU53: For checking authorization issues.
      • SM21: For viewing system logs.
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    • Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other technical forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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