How To Fix SHTTP120 - ChangeDoc problem: ICFNAME &1, ICFPARGUID &2; error text &3&4


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SHTTP - Messages for Development Class SHTTP

  • Message number: 120

  • Message text: ChangeDoc problem: ICFNAME &1, ICFPARGUID &2; error text &3&4

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHTTP120 - ChangeDoc problem: ICFNAME &1, ICFPARGUID &2; error text &3&4 ?

    The SAP error message SHTTP120 indicates a problem related to the Internet Communication Framework (ICF) in SAP. This error typically arises when there is an issue with the change document for a specific ICF service. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message and potential solutions:

    Cause

    1. ICF Service Issues: The error may occur if there is a problem with the configuration or activation of the ICF service specified by ICFNAME.
    2. Change Document Problems: The change document associated with the ICF service may be corrupted or not properly maintained.
    3. Authorization Issues: There may be insufficient authorizations for the user trying to access or modify the ICF service.
    4. System Configuration: There could be inconsistencies in the system configuration or transport issues if changes were recently transported.

    Solution

    1. Check ICF Service:

      • Go to transaction code SICF and check the status of the ICF service specified in the error message (ICFNAME).
      • Ensure that the service is activated. If it is not, activate it.
    2. Review Change Documents:

      • Use transaction SCDO to check the change documents related to the ICF service. Look for any inconsistencies or issues.
      • If necessary, you may need to delete and recreate the change document.
    3. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the ICF service. Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
    4. System Logs:

      • Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
    5. Transport Issues:

      • If the issue arose after a transport, check if the transport was successful and if all necessary objects were included.
    6. SAP Notes:

      • Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
    7. Restart ICF Services:

      • Sometimes, restarting the ICF services or the entire SAP system can resolve transient issues.

    Related Information

    • ICF (Internet Communication Framework): This is a framework in SAP that allows for the integration of web services and communication over HTTP.
    • Change Documents: These are records that track changes made to various objects in SAP, including ICF services.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • SICF: Manage ICF services.
      • SCDO: Change Document Objects.
      • SM21: System Log.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with SAP support or your system administrator for further assistance.

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