How To Fix SESI_EDITOR052 - More than one autogenerated Service Definitions found for Proxy &1 !

SESI_EDITOR052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SESI_EDITOR - Unified Editor

• Message number: 052

• Message text: More than one autogenerated Service Definitions found for Proxy &1 !

What causes this issue?

For the mentioned Proxy, several autogenerated WebService Definitions
have been found.

System Response

This is an inconsistency, which might lead to problems. It should be
corrected.

How to fix this error?

Go to SE16 and display table VEPCROSSREF. As "SUB_OBJCT_NAME" put in
the name of the proxy interface ( like 'II_ ...'). You should get more
then one result ( -> more then one service definition for this poxy
interface).
Copy and paste the VEPNAME of the service definition you want to delete
into e.g. notepad.
Go to SE80, click "EDIT OBJECT", navigate to the "Enterprise Services"
Tab, paste the name of the Service Definition into the "Service
Definition" field, and click the "DELETE"-Button. This way only it is
possible to delete the autogenerated service definitions.
After deleting all unnecessary service definitions, the proxy should be
in a consistent state again (having only one autogenerated service
definition).

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SESI_EDITOR052 - More than one autogenerated Service Definitions found for Proxy &1 ! ?

  The SAP error message SESI_EDITOR052 indicates that there are multiple autogenerated service definitions found for a proxy object in the SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when dealing with service definitions for web services or proxies.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Service Definitions: The primary cause of this error is the existence of multiple service definitions for the same proxy object. This can happen if:
  
  The service definitions were generated multiple times.
  There are inconsistencies in the naming or configuration of the service definitions.
  There are remnants of old or obsolete service definitions that were not properly deleted.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, configuration issues in the Integration Directory or Service Registry can lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SESI_EDITOR052 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check for Duplicate Definitions:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SOAMANAGER or SPROXY) and check the service definitions for the proxy object in question.
  Identify and