How To Fix SRT_WSP3114 - Unknown type '&1' of Compound Service Definition

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP3 - SRT: Web Service Configuration Messages 3

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Unknown type '&1' of Compound Service Definition

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP3114 - Unknown type '&1' of Compound Service Definition ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP3114, which indicates "Unknown type '&1' of Compound Service Definition," typically arises in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when dealing with web services and service definitions. This error suggests that there is an issue with the service definition, particularly with the data types being used.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid or Missing Data Type: The error often occurs when the service definition references a data type that is not recognized or is not defined in the system. This could be due to a typo, a missing import, or an incorrect configuration.
  Inconsistent Service Definitions: If there are inconsistencies between the service definitions in the Enterprise Services Repository (ESR) and the actual implementation, this error can occur.
  Transport Issues: If the service definitions were transported from one system to another, there might be missing dependencies or data types that were not included in the transport.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the service definitions or data types in use, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Types: Verify that the data type referenced in the error message is correctly defined in the ESR. Ensure that it exists and is properly configured.
  Update Service Definitions: If the data type is missing or incorrect, update the service definition to reference the correct data type. You may need to re-import or redefine the data type.
  Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check in the ESR to ensure that all service definitions and data types are correctly aligned and there are no missing references.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  Rebuild the Service: In some cases, it may be necessary to rebuild the service or regenerate the WSDL to ensure that all references are correctly established.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as some issues may be resolved in newer versions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to SRT_WSP3114 for any specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation on web services and service definitions for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.