How To Fix SPRX208 - Consumer proxy &1 &2 uses old base class. Please activate proxy.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPRX - Proxy Generation

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Consumer proxy &1 &2 uses old base class. Please activate proxy.

What causes this issue?

Consumer proxy uses old base class. (More details in the note 908605).

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?

Activate proxy.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPRX208 - Consumer proxy &1 &2 uses old base class. Please activate proxy. ?

  The SAP error message SPRX208 indicates that a consumer proxy is using an outdated base class. This typically occurs when there have been changes to the underlying service or when the proxy has not been updated to reflect those changes. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Outdated Proxy: The consumer proxy is based on an older version of the service interface or data types. This can happen if the service has been modified (e.g., new methods added, existing methods changed) but the proxy has not been regenerated or activated.
  Changes in the Service: If the service definition has changed (e.g., new fields, methods, or data types), the proxy needs to be updated to align with these changes.
  Development Environment Issues: Sometimes, issues in the development environment or inconsistencies in the transport system can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Regenerate the Proxy:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPROXY (Enterprise Services