How To Fix SRT_WSP3136 - Proxy Name must not be initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Proxy Name must not be initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP3136 - Proxy Name must not be initial ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP3136 with the description "Proxy Name must not be initial" typically occurs in the context of SAP Web Services and indicates that a required field, specifically the proxy name, is not populated or is empty when it should contain a valid value.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Proxy Name: The most common cause of this error is that the proxy name field is not filled in the configuration settings for the web service.
  Incorrect Configuration: The web service might not be properly configured, leading to the absence of a valid proxy name.
  Development Issues: If you are developing or modifying a web service, the proxy name might not have been set correctly in the code or configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., SOAMANAGER) where the web service is configured.
  Ensure that the proxy name is correctly specified in the service definition.
  If you are using a custom proxy, make sure it is correctly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Define Proxy:
  
  If the proxy does not exist, you may need to create it. This can be done through the transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module) depending on your setup.
  Ensure that the proxy is generated correctly and that all necessary parameters are set.
  
  
  
  Check for Initial Values:
  
  If you are passing the proxy name programmatically, ensure that the variable holding the proxy name is not empty or null before making the call.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the web service again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SOAMANAGER: For managing web service configurations.
  SE80: For object navigation and development.
  SE37: For function module management.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on web service configuration and proxy management.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools to trace the execution and identify where the proxy name is being set or not set.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SRT_WSP3136 error and ensure that your web service is correctly configured with a valid proxy name.