How To Fix SRT_WSP357 - Configuration key is initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 357

• Message text: Configuration key is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP357 - Configuration key is initial ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP357: Configuration key is initial 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 a service interface. This error indicates that a required configuration key is not set or is missing, which prevents the system from processing the web service call correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The configuration key for the web service or service interface is not defined in the relevant configuration settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration might be present but incorrectly set, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it might not have been properly activated or might be incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the necessary authorizations to access the configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration area in the SAP system (e.g., SOAMANAGER for web services).
  Ensure that the configuration key is properly defined and activated.
  Verify that all necessary parameters are filled in.
  
  
  
  Activate Configuration:
  
  If the configuration is newly created or transported, ensure that it is activated. Sometimes, configurations need to be explicitly activated after creation or transport.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Logs:
  
  If the configuration was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate issues during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the configuration. You may need to check roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or SUIM.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific web service or interface you are working with. There may be specific configuration steps or prerequisites that need to be followed.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the web service call to identify where the configuration key is being checked and why it is found to be initial.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SOAMANAGER: For managing web service configurations.
  SRT_UTIL: For monitoring and troubleshooting web service runtime issues.
  
  
  
  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 or SAP support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SRT_WSP357 error message.