How To Fix SRT_WSP921 - Design Time security settings violated. Runtime settings reverted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 921

• Message text: Design Time security settings violated. Runtime settings reverted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP921 - Design Time security settings violated. Runtime settings reverted ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP921 indicates that there is a violation of design-time security settings in the context of web service communication. This typically occurs when the security settings defined for a web service are not being adhered to during runtime, leading to a fallback to default or less secure settings.
  Causes:
  
  Mismatch in Security Settings: The security settings defined in the design-time configuration (like WS-Security settings) do not match the runtime settings.
  Configuration Changes: Changes made to the security settings in the SAP system that have not been properly propagated or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account executing the web service may not have the necessary authorizations to access the defined security settings.
  Service Endpoint Issues: The endpoint being called may not support the security settings defined in the service configuration.
  Transport Layer Security (TLS) Issues: If the web service requires a specific version of TLS that is not supported or enabled on the server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Security Configuration: Review the security settings in the SAP system for the web service. Ensure that the design-time settings match the expected runtime settings.
  Reconfigure Security Settings: If there have been changes, reconfigure the security settings to ensure they are correctly set up. This may involve adjusting WS-Security settings, authentication methods, or transport security settings.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to access the web service and its security settings.
  Endpoint Verification: Ensure that the endpoint being called is correctly configured and supports the security settings defined in the service.
  Check TLS Settings: If applicable, ensure that the correct version of TLS is enabled and configured on both the client and server sides.
  Testing: After making changes, test the web service again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Web Service Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the web service configuration in SAP, including how to set up and manage security settings.
  Logs and Traces: Review application logs and traces for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on web services and security settings for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.