How To Fix SRT_WSP967 - STS URL and MEX-URL are missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 967

• Message text: STS URL and MEX-URL are missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP967 - STS URL and MEX-URL are missing ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP967 indicates that the Security Token Service (STS) URL and the Metadata Exchange (MEX) URL are missing in the configuration of a web service. This error typically occurs when you are trying to consume or expose a web service that requires security tokens, but the necessary URLs for the STS and MEX are not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The STS and MEX URLs are not defined in the service configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The URLs may be incorrectly specified or pointing to the wrong location.
  Service Endpoint Issues: The web service endpoint may not be correctly set up to handle security tokens.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing access to the STS or MEX services.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP system where the web service is configured.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings for the web service (usually found in transaction codes like SOAMANAGER).
  Ensure that the STS URL and MEX URL are correctly specified.
  
  
  
  Define STS and MEX URLs:
  
  If the URLs are missing, you need to define them. The STS URL is typically the endpoint for the Security Token Service, and the MEX URL is for the Metadata Exchange.
  Example URLs might look like:
  
  STS URL: https://<your-server>/sap/bc/srt/STS
  MEX URL: https://<your-server>/sap/bc/srt/mex
  
  
  
  
  
  Test Connectivity:
  
  Use a web browser or a tool like Postman to test the STS and MEX URLs to ensure they are reachable and returning the expected responses.
  
  
  
  Check User Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the user or service account being used to access the web service has the necessary permissions to access the STS and MEX services.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the SAP 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 web service configuration and security settings for any specific requirements or additional steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Web Service Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration of web services in SAP, especially regarding security settings.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other technical forums for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SRT_WSP967 error and successfully configure your web service to use the required STS and MEX URLs.