How To Fix SRT_WSP2243 - Failed to create a central logical port for inbound interface '&1' '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP2 - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 243

• Message text: Failed to create a central logical port for inbound interface '&1' '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP2243 - Failed to create a central logical port for inbound interface '&1' '&2' ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP2243 indicates that there was a failure in creating a central logical port for an inbound interface. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when dealing with web services.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The logical port may not be configured correctly in the SAP system. This includes missing or incorrect settings for the web service or logical port.
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user or service account attempting to create the logical port may not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues such as network problems, service unavailability, or issues with the SAP system itself.
  
  
  Duplicate Logical Port: If a logical port with the same name already exists, it may prevent the creation of a new one.
  
  
  Incorrect Interface Definition: The interface definition in the Enterprise Services Repository (ESR) may not match the expected configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction SOAMANAGER in your SAP system.
  Navigate to the "Web Service Configuration" section and check the configuration of the logical port for the specified inbound interface.
  Ensure that all required parameters are correctly set.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user or service account has the necessary authorizations to create logical ports. You may need to check roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Check for Existing Logical Ports:
  
  In SOAMANAGER, check if a logical port with the same name already exists. If it does, you may need to delete or modify it.
  
  
  
  Validate Interface Definition:
  
  Ensure that the interface definition in the ESR is correct and matches the expected configuration for the inbound interface.
  
  
  
  Check System Logs:
  
  Review the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the failure.
  
  
  
  Network and Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing the creation of the logical port. Check connectivity to any external systems involved.
  
  
  
  Restart Services:
  
  Sometimes, restarting the relevant services or the SAP system can resolve transient issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SOAMANAGER: For managing web service configurations.
  SLG1: For viewing application logs.
  PFCG: For managing roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on configuring web services and logical ports.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.