How To Fix SOAP_CFG_CC013 - Simplified configuration &1 has unexpected type (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOAP_CFG_CC - SOAP Configuration Consistency Checks

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Simplified configuration &1 has unexpected type (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOAP_CFG_CC013 - Simplified configuration &1 has unexpected type (&2) ?

  The SAP error message SOAP_CFG_CC013 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a SOAP service in the SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that a simplified configuration has an unexpected type, which can occur due to various reasons related to the service configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the SOAP service may have been set up incorrectly, leading to a mismatch between the expected type and the actual type defined in the configuration.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types defined in the service interface may not match the expected data types in the configuration.
  Changes in Service Definition: If there have been recent changes to the service definition or the underlying data model, it may lead to inconsistencies in the configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that caused the configuration to become inconsistent.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the SOAP service in transaction SOAMANAGER. Ensure that all parameters are set correctly and that the expected types match the actual types.
  Check Data Types: Verify the data types defined in the service interface and ensure they align with what is expected in the configuration. This may involve checking the WSDL (Web Services Description Language) file associated with the service.
  Recreate Configuration: If the configuration appears to be corrupted or incorrect, consider deleting the existing configuration and recreating it from scratch.
  Transport Validation: If the configuration was transported, validate the transport logs to ensure that all objects were transported correctly. If necessary, re-transport the configuration.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using, as there may be known issues or patches available that address this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction SOAMANAGER to manage and configure web services.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may provide additional insights or solutions for this specific error.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to identify where the type mismatch is occurring.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.