How To Fix SRT_WSP161 - Specified endpoint name (&1:&2) is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Specified endpoint name (&1:&2) is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP161 - Specified endpoint name (&1:&2) is invalid ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP161 indicates that there is an issue with the specified endpoint name in a web service configuration. This error typically arises when the endpoint name provided in the configuration does not match any of the defined endpoints in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Endpoint Name: The endpoint name specified in the configuration does not exist or is misspelled.
  Configuration Issues: The web service configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to locate the specified endpoint.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another, the endpoint may not have been included in the transport.
  Service Activation: The web service may not be activated or properly registered in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Endpoint Name: Check the endpoint name specified in the configuration. Ensure that it matches exactly with the defined endpoint in the SAP system.
  Check Configuration: Go to the relevant transaction (like SOAMANAGER) and verify the web service configuration. Ensure that the endpoint is correctly defined and active.
  Activate Web Service: If the web service is not activated, activate it using the SOAMANAGER transaction. Make sure that the service is properly registered.
  Review Transport Requests: If the configuration was transported, ensure that all necessary objects, including the endpoint, were included in the transport request.
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to web service configuration for any specific requirements or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SOAMANAGER: For managing web service configurations.
  SLG1: For viewing application logs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Web Service Documentation: Review SAP's official documentation on web services for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SRT_WSP161 error message.