How To Fix SRT_WSP927 - Error parsing metadata fragment with dialect &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 927

• Message text: Error parsing metadata fragment with dialect &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP927 - Error parsing metadata fragment with dialect &1 ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP927 indicates that there is an issue with parsing a metadata fragment in a web service context, specifically related to the dialect specified. This error typically occurs in scenarios involving SAP's web service runtime (WS-RM) when the system is unable to interpret the metadata correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Metadata: The metadata fragment being processed may be malformed or not conforming to the expected structure.
  Dialect Mismatch: The dialect specified in the metadata may not be supported or recognized by the SAP system.
  Network Issues: If the metadata is being fetched from an external service, network issues could lead to incomplete or corrupted data.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the web service or the service consumer might lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Metadata: Review the metadata being used. Ensure that it is well-formed and adheres to the expected standards. You can validate the XML structure using XML validation tools.
  Verify Dialect: Ensure that the dialect specified in the metadata is supported by your SAP system. If necessary, update the metadata to use a compatible dialect.
  Network Connectivity: If the metadata is being retrieved from an external source, check the network connection and ensure that the service is reachable.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the web service in SAP. Ensure that all parameters are correctly set and that the service endpoint is valid.
  Update SAP System: If the issue persists, consider checking for any available updates or patches for your SAP system that might address known issues with web service handling.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to web service errors and metadata parsing. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for specific issues.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SOAMANAGER to manage web service configurations and monitor service status.
  Logs and Traces: Review the application logs and traces for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on web services and metadata handling for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.