How To Fix SHTTP085 - Different services use the same ICFNODGUIDs

SHTTP085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHTTP - Messages for Development Class SHTTP

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Different services use the same ICFNODGUIDs

What causes this issue?

A service has been transported that has created duplicate ICFNODGUIDS
entries in the table ICFSERVICE.
This can cause runtime performance problems.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the duplicate entries.
For further analysis, run the report ICFTREE_CONSISTENCY, which will
give you more information about the service with the error.
Also check the transport that imported the service into the system. If
this is not possible, delete the service.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHTTP085 - Different services use the same ICFNODGUIDs ?

  The SAP error message SHTTP085 indicates that there are multiple services in the Internet Communication Framework (ICF) that are using the same ICF node GUIDs (Globally Unique Identifiers). This situation can lead to conflicts and issues in service handling within the SAP system.
  Cause
  The primary cause of this error is the configuration of ICF services where two or more services are inadvertently assigned the same GUID. This can happen due to:
  
  Manual Configuration Errors: When services are created or modified manually, there might be a mistake in assigning unique identifiers.
  Transport Issues: If ICF nodes are transported between systems (e.g., from development to production), there might be conflicts if the same GUIDs are used in different systems.
  System Migration or Upgrade: During system upgrades or migrations, inconsistencies can arise if the ICF nodes are not properly managed.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the SHTTP085 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Conflicting Services:
  
  Use transaction SICF to display the ICF