How To Fix SRT_WSP3255 - Invalid fragments are removed in WSDL &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 255

• Message text: Invalid fragments are removed in WSDL &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP3255 - Invalid fragments are removed in WSDL &1 ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP3255 indicates that there are invalid fragments in the WSDL (Web Services Description Language) file associated with a web service. This error typically arises when the WSDL file is not well-formed or contains elements that are not recognized or are improperly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Malformed WSDL: The WSDL file may contain syntax errors or invalid XML structure.
  Unsupported Features: The WSDL may include features or constructs that are not supported by the SAP system.
  Inconsistent Definitions: There may be inconsistencies in the definitions of types, messages, or operations within the WSDL.
  Namespace Issues: Problems with XML namespaces can lead to fragments being considered invalid.
  Version Mismatch: The WSDL may be using a version of SOAP or WS-* standards that is not compatible with the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Validate the WSDL: Use an XML validator or WSDL validator tool to check for syntax errors and ensure that the WSDL is well-formed.
  Review the WSDL Structure: Ensure that all elements, types, and operations are correctly defined and that there are no unsupported features.
  Check Namespaces: Verify that all namespaces are correctly defined and used consistently throughout the WSDL.
  Simplify the WSDL: If possible, simplify the WSDL by removing complex types or operations that may not be necessary.
  Update the WSDL: If the WSDL is generated by a third-party tool, consider regenerating it or updating it to ensure compatibility with SAP.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for any specific requirements or limitations regarding WSDL files.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Web Service Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the web service in SAP to ensure they align with the WSDL.
  Testing Tools: Use tools like SOAP UI or Postman to test the web service independently of SAP to identify issues with the WSDL.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By addressing the underlying issues with the WSDL, you should be able to resolve the SRT_WSP3255 error and ensure that the web service can be consumed correctly by the SAP system.