How To Fix SRT_WSP396 - You cannot specify a service definition and agreement at the same time

SRT_WSP396 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 396

• Message text: You cannot specify a service definition and agreement at the same time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP396 - You cannot specify a service definition and agreement at the same time ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP396 indicates that there is a conflict in the configuration of a web service in the SAP system. Specifically, it occurs when both a service definition and a service agreement are specified simultaneously for a web service, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises from the following scenarios:
  
  Service Definition and Agreement Conflict: In SAP, a service definition provides the basic structure and details of the web service, while a service agreement specifies the specific parameters and conditions under which the service operates. You cannot have both defined at the same time for the same service.
  Configuration Error: This can happen due to incorrect configuration in the SAP PI/PO (Process Integration/Process Orchestration) or in the web service settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that only one of the two (service definition or service agreement) is specified for the web service. Here are the steps to troubleshoot and