How To Fix SRT_WSP2401 - Multiple IBC References with receiver type '&1' and name '&2' found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP2 - Messages for SRT WSP

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Multiple IBC References with receiver type '&1' and name '&2' found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP2401 - Multiple IBC References with receiver type '&1' and name '&2' found ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP2401 indicates that there are multiple IBC (Integration Broker Configuration) references for a specific receiver type and name. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when the system is trying to resolve a service call but finds multiple configurations that match the criteria, leading to ambiguity.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Configuration: There are multiple entries in the IBC configuration for the same receiver type and name. This can happen if the configuration was not properly managed or if multiple developers created similar configurations without coordination.
  Incorrect Routing: The routing rules may not be specific enough, leading to multiple potential matches for the same service call.
  Transport Issues: If configurations were transported from one system to another, duplicates may have been created unintentionally.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify Duplicates: 
  
  Go to the Integration Directory (ID) or the relevant configuration area in your SAP system.
  Search for the receiver type and name mentioned in the error message.
  Identify all the entries that match the criteria.
  
  
  
  Remove or Consolidate Duplicates:
  
  If you find multiple entries, determine which ones are necessary and which can be removed or consolidated.
  Ensure that the remaining configuration is correct and meets the business requirements.
  
  
  
  Adjust Routing Rules:
  
  If applicable, refine the routing rules to ensure that they are specific enough to avoid ambiguity.
  This may involve adding additional criteria to the routing conditions.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error is resolved and that the service calls are processed correctly.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document the changes made to the configuration to prevent similar issues in the future.
  Ensure that all team members are aware of the configuration standards to avoid duplicate entries.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SXMB_IFR (Integration Framework) or SRT_ADMIN (for managing web services) to access relevant configuration settings.
  Logs and Traces: Check the logs and traces in the SAP system for additional context around the error. This can provide insights into what was happening when the error occurred.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on best practices for managing IBC configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SRT_WSP2401 error and ensure that your SAP system can correctly process service calls without ambiguity.