How To Fix SRT_CORE278 - Message obsolete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_CORE - Nachrichtenklasse für SOAP Runtime

• Message number: 278

• Message text: Message obsolete

What causes this issue?

The message is obsolete, because a newer message of the same application
sequence was already processed.

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?

No action required

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_CORE278 - Message obsolete ?

  The SAP error message SRT_CORE278 indicates that a certain message or functionality is obsolete. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when dealing with web services or service-oriented architecture (SOA) scenarios.
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Functionality: The error suggests that the functionality or service you are trying to use has been deprecated or is no longer supported in the current version of SAP.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the versions of the services or components being used, leading to the use of outdated methods or protocols.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the service registry or service definitions can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the specific version you are using to identify any changes or deprecations in the services or APIs.
  Update Services: If you are using an obsolete service, consider updating to a newer version or replacing it with a supported alternative.
  Configuration Review: Verify the configuration settings in the Integration Directory and ensure that all services are correctly defined and active.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide patches or workarounds for known issues.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the new or updated services function as expected without triggering the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  Version Upgrade: If you are using an older version of SAP PI/PO, consider upgrading to a more recent version that may have better support and updated functionalities.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the SRT_CORE278 error effectively.