How To Fix SRT_CORE153 - Mapping failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_CORE - Nachrichtenklasse für SOAP Runtime

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Mapping failed

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The application has raised a generic mapping error.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_CORE153 - Mapping failed ?

  The SAP error message SRT_CORE153: Mapping failed typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when there is an issue with the mapping of data between different formats or structures during the message processing. This error can arise due to various reasons, including incorrect mapping configurations, data format issues, or problems with the source or target message structures.
  Causes of SRT_CORE153 Mapping Failed
  
  
  Mapping Configuration Issues: The mapping program (e.g., XSLT, graphical mapping) may not be correctly configured, leading to failures in transforming the source message to the target format.
  
  
  Data Structure Mismatch: The source and target message structures may not match, causing the mapping to fail. This can happen if the expected fields in the target structure are missing or if there are unexpected data types.
  
  
  Invalid Data: The data being processed may contain invalid values or formats that cannot be handled by the mapping logic.
  
  
  Runtime Errors: There may be runtime exceptions in the mapping logic, such as null pointer exceptions or type conversion errors.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: If there are changes in the data structure or mapping logic that are not reflected in the integration flow, it can lead to mapping failures.
  
  
  Solutions to SRT_CORE153 Mapping Failed
  
  
  Check Mapping Configuration: Review the mapping configuration in the Integration Directory. Ensure that the correct mapping program is assigned and that it is properly configured.
  
  
  Validate Source and Target Structures: Use the message mapping tool to validate the source and target message structures. Ensure that all required fields are present and that data types are compatible.
  
  
  Test Mapping Independently: If possible, test the mapping logic independently using sample data to identify any issues in the transformation logic.
  
  
  Review Error Logs: Check the error logs in the SAP PI/PO system for more detailed information about the mapping failure. This can provide insights into what went wrong during the mapping process.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the mapping tool, use debugging features to step through the mapping logic and identify where the failure occurs.
  
  
  Update Mapping Logic: If the mapping logic is outdated or incorrect, update it to handle the current data structures and formats.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or community forums for guidance on specific mapping scenarios and common pitfalls.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to mapping failures in your specific version of SAP PI/PO.
  Integration Monitoring: Use the Integration Monitoring tools in SAP PI/PO to track message processing and identify where the failure occurs.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or other forums where SAP professionals discuss similar issues and solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the SRT_CORE153 mapping failure in your SAP environment.