How To Fix SRT_WSP986 - Invalid scope "&1" for connectivity type specific property "&3{&2}"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 986

• Message text: Invalid scope "&1" for connectivity type specific property "&3{&2}"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP986 - Invalid scope "&1" for connectivity type specific property "&3{&2}" ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP986 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a web service in the SAP system, specifically related to the scope of a property for a connectivity type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when dealing with web service configurations.
  Cause:
  The error message can be caused by several factors:
  
  Invalid Scope: The specified scope for the connectivity type is not valid or recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo or incorrect configuration.
  Missing Configuration: The required configuration for the specified connectivity type may not be set up correctly or is missing entirely.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the web service or the connectivity type.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the web service or related components, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (e.g., SOAMANAGER for web service configurations).
  Verify that the scope specified in the error message is correctly defined and matches the expected values.
  
  
  
  Review Connectivity Type:
  
  Ensure that the connectivity type specified in the error message is valid and properly configured.
  Check if there are any specific properties that need to be set for that connectivity type.
  
  
  
  Correct Any Typos:
  
  Look for any typographical errors in the configuration settings, especially in the scope and property names.
  
  
  
  Update or Recreate Configuration:
  
  If the configuration appears to be corrupted or incorrect, consider updating or recreating the web service configuration.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error. Sometimes, SAP releases updates that fix known issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidance on configuring web services and connectivity types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the web service to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SOAMANAGER, SXMB_IFR, or SICF to access the relevant configurations.
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to SRT_WSP986 for any specific fixes or recommendations.
  Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.