How To Fix SRT_ADMIN041 - Type of outbound destination & is not "3"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_ADMIN - Administration Messages for SOAP Runtime

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Type of outbound destination & is not "3"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_ADMIN041 - Type of outbound destination & is not "3" ?

  The SAP error message SRT_ADMIN041 typically indicates an issue with the configuration of an outbound destination in the SAP system, specifically related to the type of the destination not being set correctly. The error message suggests that the type of the outbound destination should be "3" (which usually corresponds to a specific type of communication, such as HTTP or HTTPS).
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Destination Type: The outbound destination is not configured with the correct type. In SAP, different types of destinations are used for different communication protocols, and if the type is not set to "3", it may lead to this error.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the SAP system settings or in the destination settings in the SRT (Service Runtime) configuration.
  Service Endpoint Issues: The service endpoint you are trying to reach may not be correctly defined or may not support the expected communication type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Outbound Destination Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SOAMANAGER in your SAP system.
  Navigate to the Service Administration section.
  Look for the outbound destination that is causing the issue.
  Verify that the destination type is set to "3". If it is not, change it to "3" and save the configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Communication Settings:
  
  Ensure that the communication settings for the service you are trying to access are correctly configured.
  Check if the service endpoint is reachable and supports the expected communication type.
  
  
  
  Test the Connection:
  
  After making changes, test the connection to ensure that the outbound destination is functioning correctly.
  You can use the Test Connection feature in SOAMANAGER to verify that the configuration is correct.
  
  
  
  Check for Additional Logs:
  
  If the issue persists, check the SAP application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or details that may provide more context about the problem.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to Service Runtime (SRT) and outbound destinations for more detailed configuration guidelines.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SRT_ADMIN041 error and ensure that your outbound destination is configured correctly.