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How To Fix SRT_WSP180 - Error in WS configuration when determining location (server/client)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

  • Message number: 180

  • Message text: Error in WS configuration when determining location (server/client)

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  • What causes this issue?

    There was an internal error in the SOAP processor.

    System Response

    Due to an internal error the SOAP processor was not able to process the
    Web Service call.

    How to fix this error?

    Please create an OSS ticket on component "BC-ESI-WS-ABA".

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP180 - Error in WS configuration when determining location (server/client) ?

    The SAP error message SRT_WSP180 indicates that there is an issue with the Web Service (WS) configuration, specifically when the system is trying to determine the location of the server or client. This error typically arises in scenarios involving SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when dealing with web services.

    Causes:

    1. Incorrect Configuration: The web service configuration might be incorrect or incomplete. This includes issues with the service endpoint, binding, or security settings.
    2. Missing or Incorrect WSDL: The Web Service Description Language (WSDL) file might be missing, incorrectly defined, or not accessible.
    3. Network Issues: There could be network connectivity issues preventing the system from reaching the specified endpoint.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary permissions to access the web service.
    5. Service Not Active: The web service might not be active or properly deployed on the server.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Verify the web service configuration in the SAP system. Ensure that the endpoint URL, binding, and security settings are correctly defined.
      • Use transaction SOAMANAGER to manage and configure web services.
    2. Validate WSDL:

      • Ensure that the WSDL file is correctly defined and accessible. You can test the WSDL URL in a browser to see if it returns the expected content.
    3. Network Connectivity:

      • Check the network connectivity between the SAP system and the web service endpoint. Use tools like ping or telnet to test connectivity.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the web service. Check roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
    5. Service Activation:

      • Make sure that the web service is active and properly deployed. You can check this in the relevant service administration transactions.
    6. Check Logs:

      • Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) and the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context.
    7. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of your SAP system for any known issues or patches that might address this error.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SOAMANAGER: For managing web service configurations.
      • SLG1: For viewing application logs.
      • SM21: For viewing system logs.
      • PFCG: For managing roles and authorizations.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    • 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 identify and resolve the underlying cause of the SRT_WSP180 error in your SAP environment.

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