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How To Fix SRT_WSP139 - Could not determine name of service definition


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

  • Message number: 139

  • Message text: Could not determine name of service definition

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP139 - Could not determine name of service definition ?

    The SAP error message SRT_WSP139: Could not determine name of service definition typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when there is an issue with the configuration of a web service or when the system is unable to find the appropriate service definition for a web service call.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Service Definition: The service definition for the web service you are trying to call may not exist in the system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the web service might be incorrect, leading to the inability to resolve the service definition.
    3. Namespace Issues: There may be issues with the namespace in the service definition or the request being sent.
    4. Transport Issues: If the service definition was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing.
    5. Authorization Issues: The user executing the web service call may not have the necessary authorizations to access the service definition.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Service Definition: Verify that the service definition exists in the SAP system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SOAMANAGER) and checking the service definitions.
    2. Review Configuration: Ensure that the web service is correctly configured. Check the settings in SOAMANAGER, including the service binding and endpoint URL.
    3. Namespace Verification: Make sure that the namespaces in the service definition and the request match. Any discrepancies can lead to this error.
    4. Transport Activation: If the service definition was transported, ensure that it has been activated in the target system. You may need to re-activate the service definition.
    5. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the web service. You may need to check roles and profiles assigned to the user.
    6. Logs and Traces: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) and traces (transaction ST01) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.

    Related Information:

    • SOAMANAGER: This transaction is used for managing web services in SAP. You can use it to check and configure service definitions.
    • Web Service Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the web service configuration in SAP, including service endpoints, bindings, and security settings.
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on web services and PI/PO for best practices and troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

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