How To Fix SRT_WSP2396 - Enter a description for the uploaded WSDL

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP2 - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 396

• Message text: Enter a description for the uploaded WSDL

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP2396 - Enter a description for the uploaded WSDL ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP2396 indicates that when you are trying to upload a WSDL (Web Services Description Language) file in the SAP system, you have not provided a description for the WSDL. This is a requirement for the system to properly register and manage the web service.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the WSDL upload process requires a description to be entered. This description helps in identifying the service later on and is a mandatory field in the upload form.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the WSDL Upload Screen: Go to the transaction or screen where you are uploading the WSDL file.
  
  
  Enter a Description: Look for the field labeled "Description" or similar. Enter a meaningful description that identifies the WSDL you are uploading. This could be the name of the service, its purpose, or any other relevant information.
  
  
  Complete the Upload: After entering the description, proceed with the upload process. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  Save Changes: Once the WSDL is uploaded successfully, make sure to save any changes if prompted.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  WSDL: WSDL is an XML-based language used to describe the functionality offered by a web service. It defines the service's endpoints, operations, and the messages involved.
  SAP PI/PO: If you are working with SAP Process Integration (PI) or Process Orchestration (PO), the WSDL upload is often part of configuring web services for integration scenarios.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed instructions on uploading WSDL files and managing web services in your specific SAP environment.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider checking for any additional error messages or logs that may provide further insight into the problem.