How To Fix SRTFT_WSP006 - Assignment &1 &2 already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRTFT_WSP - Messages for SRT FT WSP

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Assignment &1 &2 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRTFT_WSP006 - Assignment &1 &2 already exists ?

  The SAP error message SRTFT_WSP006 indicates that there is an attempt to create or register a web service provider (WSP) with an identifier that already exists in the system. This typically occurs when you are trying to register a new web service or update an existing one, but the system finds that the specified assignment (or identifier) is already in use.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Registration: The most common cause is that the web service you are trying to register has already been registered with the same identifier.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that lead to the same identifier being used for different services.
  Transport Issues: If you are transporting objects between systems, the identifier may already exist in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Services: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (like SOAMANAGER) and check the list of existing web service providers. Look for the identifier mentioned in the error message.
  If the service already exists and is valid, you may not need to create it again.
  
  
  
  Modify Existing Service: 
  
  If you need to update the existing service, consider modifying it instead of creating a new one. This can often resolve the conflict.
  
  
  
  Delete Duplicate Entries: 
  
  If you find that there are duplicate entries that are not needed, you can delete the unnecessary ones. Be cautious with this step to avoid removing something that is still in use.
  
  
  
  Use a Unique Identifier: 
  
  If you are creating a new service, ensure that you are using a unique identifier that does not conflict with existing services.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: 
  
  If this issue arises after a transport, check the transport requests to ensure that they did not inadvertently create duplicates.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to web service registration for any specific guidelines or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SOAMANAGER: This is the main transaction for managing web services in SAP.
  SE80: Object Navigator can also be used to check for existing web service definitions.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to web service registration and the specific error message.
  
  
  
  Logs and Traces: 
  
  Review logs and traces for more detailed information about the error, which can help in diagnosing the issue further.
  
  
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.