How To Fix SRT_WSP808 - Service name is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 808

• Message text: Service name is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP808 - Service name is not valid ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP808: Service name is not valid typically occurs in the context of SAP's web service runtime environment, particularly when dealing with web service configurations. This error indicates that the service name specified in the configuration is either incorrect or not recognized by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Service Name: The service name provided in the configuration does not match any existing service in the SAP system.
  Service Not Activated: The web service might not be activated or published correctly in the SAP system.
  Namespace Issues: The service name might be defined in a different namespace, leading to a mismatch.
  Transport Issues: If the service was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated in the target system.
  Configuration Errors: There may be errors in the configuration settings for the web service.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Service Name: Check the service name in the configuration and ensure it matches the name defined in the SAP system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant service definition in the SAP GUI.
  
  
  Activate the Service: If the service is not activated, you can activate it using transaction code SOAMANAGER. Go to the "Web Service Configuration" section and ensure the service is active.
  
  
  Check Namespace: Ensure that the service name is being referenced with the correct namespace. If the service is defined in a specific namespace, make sure to include that in your service name.
  
  
  Transport Validation: If the service was transported, ensure that all necessary objects were transported and activated in the target system. You may need to re-activate the service after transport.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Double-check the configuration settings in SOAMANAGER or any related configuration transactions to ensure that all parameters are set correctly.
  
  
  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 the specific version of SAP you are using, as there may be known issues or additional steps required for your specific scenario.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SOAMANAGER: For managing web service configurations.
  SE80: For checking service definitions and implementations.
  SLG1: For viewing application logs.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to web services and the specific error message.
  
  
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums 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 cause of the SRT_WSP808 error in your SAP environment.